archerfish

English
Archerfish

Wikispecies

Etymology

archer +‎ fish

Noun

archerfish (plural archerfishes or archerfish)

  1. Any of the species of fish in the family Toxotidae (sole genus Toxotes), who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.

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