noun · Animals

clownfish

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The meaning (definition) of the word clownfish

a small orange fish with white stripes that hides in sea anemones

The word clownfish used in a sentence

A clownfish hides in the sea anemone to stay safe.

The plural of the word clownfish

clownfish

How the word clownfish is said around the world

Frenchpoisson-clown (pwahsawnkloon)
Spanishpez payaso (payth pahyahsoh)
Mandarin小丑鱼 (xiǎo chǒu yú)
Hindiक्लाउनफ़िश (klownfish)
Arabicسمكة المهرج (sahmahkah ahlmoohahrreej)
Russianрыба-клоун (ryba-kloun)
Portuguese (EU)peixe-palhaço (payshipuhlyahsuu)
Portuguese (BR)peixe-palhaço (payshewpahlyahsuu)
Japaneseカクレクマノミ (kakurekumanomi)
GermanClownfisch (klawvnfish)
Urduمسخرہ مچھلی (mahskhahrah mukylee)
Punjabiਕਲੌਨਫਿਸ਼ (kuhlawnuhpish)
Korean클라운피쉬 (keulraunpiswi)
Hebrewדג ליצן
Greekψάρι-κλόουν (psari-klooun)
Dutchclownvis (klawwnvis)
Tagalogclownfish (chlohnfeesh)
Vietnamesecá hề (kahur hay)
Turkishpalyaço balığı (pahlyahchaw bahluuu)
Persianدلقک ماهی (dahlkahk mahee)
Polishbłazenkowate (bwahzengkawvahte)
Ukrainianриба-клоун (ryba-kloun)
Bengaliক্লাউনফিশ (klownawfeesh)
Swedishclownfisk (klawvnfisk)
Italianpesce pagliaccio (payshay pahlyahchoh)

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