# dragonet

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈdɹæɡənɛt/

## Definitions
1. A small dragon.
2. Any of the small perciform marine fish of the families Callionymidae and Draconettidae (slope dragonets) found mainly in the tropical waters of the western Indo-Pacific, the family containing approximately 186 species in 18 genera.

## Etymology
From Middle English dragonet, from Middle French dragonet. By surface analysis, dragon + -et.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dragonet
