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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

parrotfish

/ˈpærətˌfɪʃ/ noun · British & US
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What does parrotfish mean?

noun

A species of fish that has a parrot-like appearance, characterized by bright colors and a distinctive beak-like snout. Some species of parrotfish are known for their ability to change sex from male to female.

Example

"The parrotfish swam through the coral reef, its vibrant scales catching the sunlight."

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