How to Pronounce Pipefish

To pronounce "pipefish", say PIP-ef-ish — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

PIP-ef-ish

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💡 Tip for remembering “pipefish”

"pipefish" has 3 syllables: pip-ef-ish. It rhymes with swish and whish, if that helps it stick.

What does pipefish mean?

noun

  1. A small fish of the seahorse family, having a long thin body covered with partially ossified plates, the head long, and the jaws elongated so as to form a tubular snout.

Words that rhyme with pipefish

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

swishwhishdishishjellyfishcrawfishstarfishdischjewfishknish

Related words

needlefishpipe-fishbillfishboxfishfilefishtilefishsnailfishbandfish

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pipefish"?▾

"Pipefish" has 3 syllables: pip · ef · ish.

What does "pipefish" mean?▾

Pipefish: A small fish of the seahorse family, having a long thin body covered with partially ossified plates, the head long, and the jaws elongated so as to form a tubular snout.

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