Definitions

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  • noun small (6 inches) tropical butterfishes found worldwide
  • noun larger butterfishes of the western Atlantic from the New York area to the northern Gulf of Mexico

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  • Perhaps notable for the uncommon -ftf- string of letters.

    July 20, 2010

  • Yes, not oftfound.

    July 20, 2010

  • How are things out there in leftfield, bilby?

    July 20, 2010