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Definition of "clownfish" [clownfish]

  • Any of colorful fish of the genera Amphiprion and Premnas native to the Pacific and Indian Ocean, notable for their mutual relationship with sea anemones. (noun)

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Use "clownfish" in a sentence
  • "He has been likened to a tortoise, a hare, an owl, a clownfish and a chameleon, and it all started in a monkey's cage."
  • "I have since upgraded to a 72 gallon “bowfront” with small fish including: blennies, gobies, clownfish, firefish, and black molies that serve as “dither fish”."
  • "To be fair, a remote control inflatable clownfish does sound pretty special …31 mins A frisson of excitement among the away support as Petrov sprints away on an attempted break, only for Palacios to scythe him down from behind."