How to Pronounce "devilfish"
word
ˈdɛvəlˌfɪʃ
DEV-uhl-fish
dˈɛvɪlfɪʃ
DEV-il-fish
Definition
A devilfish is a sea creature, usually referring to an octopus or sometimes to a type of large ray, like the manta ray.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɛvəlˌfɪʃ
British English
dˈɛvɪlfɪʃ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DEV-uhl-fish
UK
DEV-il-fish
Listen in Context
The devilfish lives in the ocean.
A large devilfish can have long arms.
The fisherman caught a devilfish yesterday.
Some people call the manta ray a devilfish because of its shape.