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klipfish(dictionary)

klipfish (iou)



klipfish noun. , (usu.) same. L18.
[Partial translation of Dutch klipvisch (mod. -vis) or Danish klipfisk rockfish.]
Any of various brightly coloured viviparous marine fishes of the family Clinidae, which live in shallow water or rock pools. Cf. KINGKLIP. S. Afr. L18.
A codfish split open, boned, salted, and dried. M19.