archerfish
nounEtymology From archer + fish.
1
Any of the species of fish in the family Toxotidae (usually with sole genus Toxotes), who prey on small animals near to the surface of a water by shooting them with water from their mouths.
- Derived terms
- banded archerfish, big scale archerfish, brackish archerfish, clouded archerfish, common archerfish, Kimberly archerfish, largescale archerfish, primitive archerfish, silver archerfish, smallscale archerfish, western archerfish, zebra archerfish