candlefish
Plural: candlefish, candlefishes
Noun
- An oily edible fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, from the northern Pacific, that was once dried and used as a candle or torch by the Chinook Indians.
Origin / Etymology
From candle + fish.
Scrabble Score: 19
candlefish: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcandlefish: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
candlefish: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 21
candlefish: valid Words With Friends Word