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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
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animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna go
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
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vertebrate, craniate go
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
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fish go
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
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spiny-finned fish, acanthopterygian go
a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
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butterfish, stromateid fish, stromateid
small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines
small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines
noun.animal
6 Subcategories
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dollarfish, Poronotus triacanthus go
small food fish of Atlantic coast
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palometa, California pompano, Palometa simillima go
smaller than Florida pompano
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harvestfish, Paprilus alepidotus go
butterfish up to a foot long of Atlantic waters from Chesapeake Bay to Argentina
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driftfish go
small (6 inches) tropical butterfishes found worldwide
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driftfish go
larger butterfishes of the western Atlantic from the New York area to the northern Gulf of Mexico
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barrelfish, black rudderfish, Hyperglyphe perciformis go
blackish fish of New England waters