rock beauty

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   gold and black butterflyfish found from West Indies to Brazil

   SynonymsHolocanthus tricolor

   Broaderbutterfly fish

Questions about rock beauty

What does rock beauty mean?

rock beauty means "gold and black butterflyfish found from West Indies to Brazil".

What is another word for rock beauty?

Close synonyms include Holocanthus tricolor. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is rock beauty a common word?

rock beauty is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.