Squirrelfish

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  squirrelfish
       n 1: similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays
            along the southeastern coast of the United States [syn:
            {pinfish}, {sailor's-choice}, {Lagodon rhomboides}]
       2: very small brightly colored (especially red) nocturnal
          fishes of shallow waters of tropical reefs; they make


          sounds like a squirrel's bark
       [also: {squirrelfishes} (pl)]