Definition of PIPEFISH

pipefish

Meanings

Plural: pipefish, pipefishes

Noun

  • fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates
  • A small fish of subfamily Syngnathinae in the seahorse family, having a long thin body covered with partially ossified plates, the head long, and the jaws elongated so as to form a tubular snout.

Origin / Etymology

From pipe + fish.

Synonyms

needlefish

Scrabble Score: 18

pipefish is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pipefish is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pipefish is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

pipefish is a valid Words With Friends word