To pronounce "oilfish", say OILF-ish — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"oilfish" has 2 syllables: oilf-ish.
noun
"Oilfish" has 2 syllables: oilf · ish.
Oilfish: A snake mackerel, Ruvettus pretiosus, having a high content of wax esters instead of glyceride oils.
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