razorfish
noun
razorfish is spelled R-A-Z-O-R-F-I-S-H: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, razorfish means “Any of various not closely related fish, including those of the genera Aeoliscus, Centriscus, and Xyrichtys” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of razorfish is razorfishes.
How many letters and syllables are in razorfish?
| Letters | 9: R-A-Z-O-R-F-I-S-H |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 35 million words; the 180,281st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is razorfish?
Razorfish appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 180,281st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of razorfish
- razorfishes plural
- razor-fish
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does razorfish mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any of various not closely related fish, including those of the genera Aeoliscus, Centriscus, and Xyrichtys.
- 2
A razor clam (Solenoidea spp.).
- 3
A razor shell (Ensis arcuatus).
- 4
Any of species Pinna bicolor of large saltwater clams in the family Pinnidae.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does razorfish come from?
From razor + fish.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).