Advertisement

Advertisement

white cloud

noun

  1. a small, brightly colored freshwater fish, Tanichthys albonubes, native to China: popular in home aquariums.


Discover More

Word History and Origins

Origin of white cloud1

By ellipsis from White Cloud Mountain fish, after a hill of the same name ( Chinese Bǎiyún shān ), NE of Canton, China, where the fish was discovered in 1932

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement


“White Christmas”white clover