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Meaning of sea-surgeon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

One of a family of spiny-rayed teleosteans of tropical seas, especially those of the genus Acanthurus, characterised by a lancet-like spine ensheathed on each side of the tail.

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Sea-Tac sea-tree sea-urchin cactus sea-view sea-weed sea-whip

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