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Meaning of candlefish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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.

Equivalents

Suomi kynttiläkuore

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

candleflame candleglow candleholder Candlelight candlelight dinner candlelight vigil

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