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rudderfish

[ruhd-er-fish]

noun

plural

rudderfish ,

plural

rudderfishes .

  1. any of various fishes having the habit of following behind ships, as a pilot fish.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of rudderfish1

First recorded in 1725–35; rudder + fish
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The plastic also impacts species of turtles and Polynesian fish such as the nanue “rudderfish,” a key part of local diets.

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