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==English==
==English==
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[[Image:A spectacled parrotfish at Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge.jpg|thumb|A spectacled parrotfish]]
[[File:Scarus_frenatus_by_Ewa_Barska.jpg|thumb]]

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|en|parrot-fish}}

===Etymology===
From {{compound|en|parrot|fish}}.

===Noun===
===Noun===
{{en-noun|sg=[[parrot]][[fish]]|'''parrotfish''' or '''[[parrotfishes]]'''}}
{{en-noun|+|parrotfish}}


# Any of several [[tropical]] [[marine]] [[fish]] of the family [[Scaridae]] known for their [[beak]]-like mass of teeth used to scrape [[algae]] from rocks or coral.
# Any of several [[tropical]] [[marine]] [[fish]] of the family {{taxfmt|Scaridae|family}} known for their [[beak]]-like mass of teeth used to scrape [[algae]] from rocks or coral.


====Translations====
====Translations====
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{{trans-top|tropical marine fish}}
* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|риба-папагал|f}}
*Finnish: [[papukaijakala]]
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|peix lloro|f}}
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* Finnish: {{t|fi|papukaijakala}}
* German: {{t+|de|Papageifisch|m}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|σκάρος|m}}
* Italian: {{t|it|pesce pappagallo|m}}, {{t|it|scaro|m}}
* Mokilese: {{t|mkj|dopwurpwur}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|sparysoma|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t|pt|peixe-papagaio|m}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|ры́ба-попуга́й|f}}
* Spanish: {{t|es|pez loro|m}}
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{{C|en|Labroid fish}}
[[Category:Fish]]

Latest revision as of 21:05, 9 March 2024

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From parrot +‎ fish.

Noun

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parrotfish (plural parrotfishes or parrotfish)

  1. Any of several tropical marine fish of the family Scaridae known for their beak-like mass of teeth used to scrape algae from rocks or coral.

Translations

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