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pilotfish

Pronunciation: /ˈpʌɪlətfɪʃ/

Definition of pilotfish

noun (plural same or pilotfishes)

  • a fish of warm seas that is often seen swimming close to large fish such as sharks and sometimes turtles and boats.
    • Naucrates ductor, family Carangidae

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