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Flashlight fish is a common name for several fish and may refer to: Anomalopidae, a family known as the flashlight fishes, with many species referred
Flashlight_fish
Species of fish
rotating mechanism for manipulating its eye organs, as most other related flashlight fish have a ‘shutter’ mechanism. The bioluminescent bacteria Candidatus
Splitfin_flashlightfish
Family of bioluminescent fish
Anomalopidae (lanterneye fishes or flashlight fishes) are a family of fish distinguished by bioluminescent organs located underneath their eyes, for which
Anomalopidae
Fauna found in deep-sea areas
lanternfish is, by far, the most common deep-sea fish. Other deep-sea fishes include the flashlight fish, cookiecutter shark, bristlemouths, anglerfish
Deep-sea_fish
List of common names used to refer to fish
Firefish Flabby whale fish Flagblenny Flagfin Flagfish Flagtail Flashlight fish Flatfish Flathead Flathead catfish Flier Flounder Flying fish Flying gurnard
List_of_fish_by_common_name
Family of fishes
High Levels of Genetic Divergence Among the Light Organ Symbionts of Flashlight Fish" (PDF). The Biological Bulletin. 181 (1): 135–143. doi:10.2307/1542496
Barreleye
Layer of eye tissue which aids in night vision
has been speculated that some flashlight fish may use eyeshine both to detect and to communicate with other flashlight fish. American scientist Nathan H
Tapetum_lucidum
Lowest layer in the ocean
retroreflector behind the retina. Flashlight fish have this plus photophores, which combination they use to detect eyeshine in other fish (see tapetum lucidum).
Deep_sea
Species of fish
"Light for All Reasons: Versatility in the Behavioral Repertoire of the Flashlight Fish". Science. 190 (4209): 74–76. Bibcode:1975Sci...190...74M. doi:10.1126/science
Photoblepharon_palpebratum
Fish species categorized by various characteristics
"Light for All Reasons: Versatility in the Behavioral Repertoire of the Flashlight Fish". Science. 190 (4209): 74–76. Bibcode:1975Sci...190...74M. doi:10.1126/science
Diversity_of_fish
Topics referred to by the same term
taking Flashlight fish (disambiguation), a common name for several fishes The photophore, beside the eye of certain fish= Mechanically powered flashlight which
Flashlight_(disambiguation)
Sense found in most species of fish
retroreflector behind the retina. Flashlight fish have this plus photophores, which they use in combination to detect eyeshine in other fish. Still deeper down the
Vision_in_fish
Species of fish
Protoblepharon mccoskeri, the Taiwanese flashlight fish, is a flashlight fish species found in the Northwest Pacific off of Taiwan's east coast. It can
Protoblepharon_mccoskeri
Genus of fishes
Protoblepharon is a genus of flashlight fishes known from the Pacific Ocean from around the Cook Islands (P. rosenblatti) and off of eastern Taiwan (P
Protoblepharon
2016 British nature documentary programme
luminous marine bacteria responsible for the Milky seas effect, the flashlight fish, the aposematism of the Sierra luminous millipede, earthworms, and
Life_That_Glows
Order of fishes
reef habitats and bright red colors make them more easily collected. Flashlight fishes are also kept as pets because of the bioluminescent organs underneath
Beryciformes
Species of fish
The flashlight fish (Photoblepharon steinitzi) is a species of anomalopid fish of the order Beryciformes. It is native to the western Indian Ocean and
Photoblepharon_steinitzi
Order of ray-finned fishes
ray-finned fishes in the clade Acanthomorpha, consisting of 5 families, 20 genera, and over 70 species. The order includes the flashlight fishes, fangtooth
Trachichthyiformes
Species of fish
myctophiform ray-finned fish in the family Myctophidae, the lanternfishes. It is known commonly as the electric lantern fish, chubby flashlight fish, and Risso's
Electrona_risso
Device to reflect radiation back to its source
illusion of a hologram to be created for computer generated imagery. Flashlight fish of the family Anomalopidae have natural retroreflectors. See tapetum
Retroreflector
Species of fish
Protoblepharon rosenblatti, the Cook Islands flashlightfish, is a species of flashlight fish found in the waters surrounding the Cook Islands. It can reach lengths
Protoblepharon_rosenblatti
Family of fishes
spring and when stream waters reach around 4 °C (39 °F). Fish are spotted using a flashlight or headlamp and scooped out of the water using a dip net
Smelt_(fish)
Zoo in Toledo, Ohio, US
giant Pacific octopus, horn sharks, neon tetras, Australian lungfish, flashlight fish, arowanas, Japanese spider crabs, African lungfish, a shoal of red-bellied
Toledo_Zoo_&_Aquarium
Aquarium in Eilat, Israel
room. The nocturnal room features various nocturnal animals such as flashlight fish, squid, jellyfish, crabs and more. The exhibit also features active
Coral World Underwater Observatory
Coral_World_Underwater_Observatory
pelagicus, Pelagic thresher Anomalopidae Photoblepharon steinitzi, Flashlight fish Antennariidae Antennarius coccineus, Scarlet frogfish Antennarius commerson
List of reef fish of the Red Sea
List_of_reef_fish_of_the_Red_Sea
Genus of fishes
Parmops is a genus of flashlight fishes found in the deep waters of the central Pacific Ocean. P. coruscans is found in the Eastern Pacific around Tahiti
Parmops
American documentary television series (1982–1986)
the dark (Infrared vision and Night vision); wildlife in darkness (Flashlight Fish, Fireflies, Foxes, and Bats); AMKUS pump; how firefighters rescue victims
Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1982 TV series)
Ripley's_Believe_It_or_Not!_(1982_TV_series)
American marine biologist
discovery of flashlight fish schooling at night using their bioluminescent organs, which opened up the possibility that schooling fish may inhabit even
David_Gruber
Aquarium in Shanghai, China
eel Porcupine Puffer Green spotted puffer fish Humpback Puffer Senegal Bichir Squarespot Anthias Flashlight fish Zebra shark Whitetip reef shark Sea anemone
Shanghai_Ocean_Aquarium
Genus of fishes
Kryptophanaron alfredi, the Atlantic flashlightfish, is a species of flashlight fish native to the western Atlantic Ocean. During the day, it is found in
Kryptophanaron
Glandular organ that appears as luminous spots on various marine animals
prey.[citation needed] Some of the fish included in the teleost fish groups fall under this category. The flashlight fish, Anomalopidae, contain luminous
Photophore
Genus of fishes
Photoblepharon is a genus of poorly understood flashlight fishes found around reefs in the western Pacific Ocean (P. palpebratum) and in the western Indian
Photoblepharon
Species of fish
Parmops echinatus is a species of flashlight fish found in the western Pacific Ocean. It was first described in 2001 from two specimens caught off the
Parmops_echinatus
Species of fish
L. Distel; Haygood, Margo G. (1993). "Bioluminescent symbionts of flashlight fishes and deep-sea anglerfishes form unique lineages related to the genus
Triplewart_seadevil
Species of fish
nighttime schooling behavior and synchronized swimming dynamics in flashlight fish". PLOS ONE. 14 (8) e0219852. Bibcode:2019PLoSO..1419852G. doi:10.1371/journal
Pseudoliparis_belyaevi
Bacteria that produce light through chemiluminescence
Margo G.; Distel, Daniel L. (May 1993). "Bioluminescent symbionts of flashlight fishes and deep-sea anglerfishes form unique lineages related to the genus
Bioluminescent_bacteria
Aquarium in Cleveland, Ohio, US
more than a dozen new species including weedy seadragons and splitfin flashlight fish, and expanded its annual passholder program. Approximately 75% of the
Greater_Cleveland_Aquarium
Species of fish
Parmops coruscans is a species of flashlight fish native to the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Tahiti and from Fiji to French Polynesia. It is one of
Parmops_coruscans
Practice of hunting fish or small game with a gig or similar multi-pronged spear
viewing the flat fish. Frog gigging is commonly done at night, but it can be done during the day as well. Traditionally, flashlights or spotlights are
Gigging
Israeli marine biologist and herpetologist
The scorpion fish Scorpaenodes steinitzi Klausewitz & Frøiland, 1970; Steinitz's goby Gammogobius steinitzi (Bath, 1971); The Flashlight Fish Photoblepharon
Heinz_Steinitz
Aquarium located in Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
purple sea urchins and many other creatures. Cave gallery - Holds flashlight fish, moray eels and octopus. Ocean Tunnel - 30,000 gallon largest gallery
Shreveport_Aquarium
Manga by Junji Ito
Gyo (ギョ; "Fish"), fully titled Gyo Ugomeku Bukimi (ギョ うごめく不気味; lit. "Fish: Ghastly Squirming") in Japan, is a horror seinen manga written and illustrated
Gyo
Species of fish
feed on its prey, shrimp, lanternfishes, smaller eels, squid, and flashlight fishes.[citation needed] Tighe, K. (2015). "Serrivomer beanii". IUCN Red
Bean's_sawtooth_eel
Taiwanese American entrepreneur and professional photographer
related to Eric Cheng. Eric Cheng's photography portfolio Eric Cheng on IMDb TEDxBerkeley talk about flashlight fish, sperm whales and giant squid video
Eric_Cheng
Belt worn around the waist to carry tools
terminal Fish tape Cable cutter Cable ties Conduit bender Crimping tool Needle-nose pliers Electrical tape Tapered reamer Utility knife Flashlight Fanny
Tool_belt
Dark ride at Tokyo Disneyland
different take-out boxes. Several odd fish can be found throughout the store, which also react to the flashlights. Preparing to leave the restaurant, Mike
Monsters,_Inc._Ride_&_Go_Seek
Game of chasing and catching other people
version of tag played using handheld WiFi-enabled computers with GPS. Flashlight tag, also called "Army tag", "Spotlight", and "German Spotlight", is played
Tag_(game)
American video game series
discover to unlock later levels (such as finding a battery to power a flashlight). Characters also became a more prominent part of the series with the
Mystery_Case_Files
Record-holder for surviving 133 days on a raft in the South Atlantic Ocean
wrist in case he fell into the sea. He took a spring from the flashlight and made it into a fish hook, unravelled hemp rope to make a fishing line, and crushed
Poon_Lim
Species of fish
et al. (1987). "Notes on the Biology, Taxonomy, and Distribution of Flashlight Fishes (Beryciformes: Anomalopidae)". Japanese Journal of Ichthyology. 34
Phthanophaneron
Species of fish
also known as the rednose tetra, is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhamphidae, the American characins. This species
Rummy-nose_tetra
Emergency equipment
multi-tool), matches, tinder, first aid kit, bandana, fish hooks, sewing kit, and a flashlight. Civilians such as forestry workers, surveyors, or bush
Survival_kit
Subspecies of brown bear
want to stop sport hunters from crawling into bears' dens and using flashlights to wake and kill mother bears and their cubs. The state's attempt to
Grizzly_bear
Serial killer in California in the 1960s
parked a few feet next to Mageau's side of the car and got out. He shone a flashlight into Ferrin's car as he approached. Assuming he was a police officer,
Zodiac_Killer
sleeping, and his future wife Amy reading Little House on the Prairie with a flashlight - and the adult Sheldon notes that "thankfully", this belief was wrong
List of Young Sheldon episodes
List_of_Young_Sheldon_episodes
2004 film by Steven Brill
river, the group realizes they forgot food. Tom attempts to catch fish using a flashlight, attracting a grizzly bear that chases them into a tree. The following
Without_a_Paddle
Sinkhole used for scubadiving in New Mexico, United States
I went down to the third chamber, I was using a 100,000 candle-power flashlight[...] I could see easily in the chamber, but I couldn’t see to the other
Blue_Hole_(New_Mexico)
American actress (born 1964)
Broadway such as The Ritz, Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, and Fish in the Dark. She was also a co-host on the ABC talk show The View during
Rosie_Perez
1992 video game
activity was to use a flashlight to look around while in the deep sea, requiring the use to move the mouse to control the flashlight in order to show a number
Mouse_Practice
2023 video game
firearms and a flashlight, the latter of which can be "focused" to render enemies vulnerable to firearm attacks. Focusing the flashlight drains its battery
Alan_Wake_2
Species of fish
gigging. Waders use a gig, or a multi-pronged spear, to impale fish after using a flashlight to spot them in the water at night. This practice is very hazardous
Paralichthys_lethostigma
2019 Irish feature film directed by Neasa Hardiman
Siobhan. Seeing him rub his eyes, Siobhan checks Johnny's eyes with a flashlight and sees something moving inside. As he washes his face, Johnny goes blind
Sea_Fever
2021 survival video game
Additionally, the submersibles, a Seaglide, mobile vehicle bay, knife, flashlight, habitat builder, scanner and a propulsion cannon are provided. They do
Subnautica:_Below_Zero
1986 memoir by Steven Callahan
other things, some food, navigation charts, a short spear gun, flares, flashlight, solar stills for producing drinking water, and a copy of Sea Survival
Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea
Adrift:_Seventy-six_Days_Lost_at_Sea
help Stewart's parents find him. The duo open their closet to get their flashlight. There they find Stewart, whom they had shut in there hours earlier and
List of Beavis and Butt-Head episodes
List_of_Beavis_and_Butt-Head_episodes
1999 film
Collection. Retrieved 20 October 2021. Shambu, Girish. "Ratcatcher: A Flashlight Cinema". The Criterion Collection. Retrieved 17 January 2026. Ramsay,
Ratcatcher_(film)
Visual or manual internal inspection of body cavities for prohibited materials
or underneath the tongue. In a thorough visual body cavity search, a flashlight is used to illuminate common bodily areas, including the nostrils, ears
Body_cavity_search
American actor, singer, political candidate, and presenter (born 1948)
(1968) - Art Student Out of It (1969) - Paul Love at First Bite (1979) - Flashlight Vendor Gallavants (1984) - Edil, Bok, Gank (voices) The Adventures of
Barry_Gordon
phone by saying "Ok Google" followed by "Lumos" or "Nox" to turn the flashlight on and off, or "Silencio" to silence the ringer and notifications. In
List_of_Google_Easter_eggs
"ispace、JAXAと「超小型ロボットシステムの月面輸送・運用・データ取得」契約を締結". ispace. "NASA's Lunar Flashlight Ready to Search for the Moon's Water Ice". NASA. October 28, 2022. Retrieved
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches (2020–2022)
List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches_(2020–2022)
American serial killer (1946–1989)
awaken in the middle of the night to find him under the bed covers with a flashlight, examining her body. He kept a lug wrench, taped halfway up the handle
Ted_Bundy
ships before being hit by space debris. When he wakes, he accesses his flashlight and tricks the robot into attacking itself as it tracks the light beam
List of Love, Death & Robots episodes
List_of_Love,_Death_&_Robots_episodes
Acoustic sensing method
platform. One useful small sonar is similar in appearance to a waterproof flashlight. The head is pointed into the water, a button is pressed, and the device
Sonar
1996 video game
imagining Darkness as a living being that he can immobilize with his flashlight and capture in his lunchbox. While searching for Darkness in his closet
Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
Pajama_Sam:_No_Need_to_Hide_When_It's_Dark_Outside
1992 educational video game
such as "three", "swimming", or "eels". The player must then shine their flashlight on the group of animals that are described by clues to obtain the pufferfish
Treasure_Cove!
completely white or see-through environments or wrongly assigned textures. The flashlight illuminates around the player instead of only in front of them. There
List of Xbox games compatible with Xbox 360
List_of_Xbox_games_compatible_with_Xbox_360
2nd season of the reality television series
hidden in the puzzle and use it to open a lockbox containing a flashlight. With the flashlight, players must then swim through a dark cave to a second word
The_Challenge:_USA_season_2
American author (1940–2006)
the original on May 5, 2016. Retrieved December 25, 2015. "Forget the Flashlight: New Ninja Shark Species Lights up the Sea". Live Science. Retrieved November
Peter_Benchley
2012 American film by Wes Anderson
through Suzy's binoculars or reading the story under the covers by a flashlight". Dissenting, Leonard Maltin wrote the "self-consciously clever to a fault"
Moonrise_Kingdom
2005 fatal wolf attack in Canada
little further on, but there were no wolves in sight at that time. Using a flashlight, the body was viewed from about 10 m (32 ft), and many wolf tracks were
Death_of_Kenton_Joel_Carnegie
Large lake on the border of Peru and Bolivia
petroleum, they no longer use the generator. Most families use candles or flashlights powered by batteries or hand cranks. Small solar panels have recently
Lake_Titicaca
American man murdered in 2000 in Florida
then recovered from the lake bottom a lightweight hunting jacket and a flashlight: in one of the jacket pockets, there was a hunting license with Williams's
Murder_of_Mike_Williams
American boxer (c. 1930–1970)
later, Liston was accused of impersonating a police officer by using a flashlight to wave down a female motorist in Fairmount Park, although all charges
Sonny_Liston
First season of the television series MacGyver (2016)
Blade," and began receiving main billing in the eighteenth episode, "Flashlight". CBS announced the series on October 1, 2015. It was ordered to series
MacGyver (2016 TV series) season 1
MacGyver_(2016_TV_series)_season_1
2012 American TV series or program
Jesse lets the man go with a warning: "Don't follow me around!" The flashlight which was attached to the barrel of the "deer rifle" would have been illegal
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
Jesse_Stone:_Benefit_of_the_Doubt
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
Johnson Space Center. Retrieved May 30, 2026. Bisno, Adam; Engel, Kati; Fish, Robert (June 2019). "Apollo 11: The Navy's Role in the Recovery Operation"
Apollo_11
2017 animated comedy film by Tony Leondis
Gavel, a gavel emoji William Townsend as Rocket Emoji Adam Brown as: Flashlight Emoji One of the Trojan soldiers at the Piracy App who helps to direct
The_Emoji_Movie
1964 film
Sandy to stay away. Sandy tries to make up by placing fish, cans of food, a can opener, and a flashlight into their nets. Soon after, the convicts come back
Flipper's_New_Adventure
Victims of terror attacks in the US
potential evacuation after 1993, by bringing either an item such as a flashlight or an emergency preparedness bag with them. Both 110-story towers housed
Casualties of the September 11 attacks
Casualties_of_the_September_11_attacks
1982 film
of everyday life–the car that won't start when you most need it, the flashlight that refuses to light, the noose that won't untie once it's around your
Madman_(1981_film)
1995 film by David Fincher
one scene in Klute in which the only illumination is the character's flashlight, saying he disliked other films in which characters state visibility is
Seven_(1995_film)
2017 exploration game
such as the protagonist exploring the house mostly in the dark with a flashlight, but the team eventually backed off on these elements to leave the more
What_Remains_of_Edith_Finch
Urban legend
for himself. He found that the reports were true. "The beam of his own flashlight had spotlighted alligators whose length, on the average, was about two
Sewer_alligator
and Alack (1915) Lon Chaney as Henry Norton and Porter Brixton in The Flashlight (1917) Lon Chaney as Blind Pew and Merry in Treasure Island (1920) Lon
List of actors who have played multiple roles in the same film
List_of_actors_who_have_played_multiple_roles_in_the_same_film
American film
filmed in CinemaScope, also the intro changes to one with Donald shining a flashlight on the image with his face and then the text of the intro. The series
Donald_Duck_(film_series)
and Arthur Valencia May 20, 2011 (2011-05-20) 607 With their snacks, flashlight, and binoculars packed, Dora, Boots, and Diego are off to a camping trip
List of Dora the Explorer episodes
List_of_Dora_the_Explorer_episodes
Attraction at Disneyland
levers in the sail, each time it returns to dock. Each sail also has a flashlight, checklists for the ride's opening and closing crews, and a radio to communicate
Finding_Nemo_Submarine_Voyage
2012 horror film
New York Times, " Standard-issue genre accessories (dank stairways, flashlights, overcast skies, frosty windows) abound; shocks are mild and few." In
Chernobyl_Diaries
2006 film by Bong Joon Ho
an incident where mosquito larvae swarmed the ground in response to a flashlight. American visual effects supervisor Kevin Rafferty worked closely with
The_Host_(2006_film)
Short film series
into the basement to shut the water off, Pluto accidentally swallows a flashlight causing him to panic and eventually rip a hole in the kitchen screen door
Mickey_Mouse_(film_series)
FLASHLIGHT FISH
FLASHLIGHT FISH
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, Dutch, and German
English, Scottish, Dutch, and German : metonymic occupational name for a herring fisher or for a seller of the fish, Middle English hering, Dutch haring, Middle High German hærinc. In some cases it may have been a nickname in the sense of a trifle, something of little value, a meaning which is found in medieval phrases and proverbial expressions such as ‘to like neither herring nor barrel’, i.e. not to like something at all.German : habitational name from Herringen in Westphalia.Dutch : from a personal name, a derivative of a Germanic compound name with the first element hari, heri ‘army’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Hering.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a habitational name from Kiddal in Barwick in Elmet, West Yorkshire, which is probably so named from the Old English personal name Cydda + Old English halh ‘nook or corner of land’. However, the surname occurs predominantly in Devon, suggesting another, unidentified source may be involved. Alternatively, it could be a variant of Kiddle, a topographic name for someone living by (or making his living from) a fish weir, Middle English kidel (Old French cuidel, quidel, a word of Breton origin).
Male
Yiddish
(פִיש×ֶעל) Yiddish name FISHEL means "little fish."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Meece.German and Dutch : nickname from the bird name mees ‘titmouse’, or a metonymic occupational name for a bird-catcher.Dutch : possibly a metonymic occupational name for a basketweaver, from Middle Dutch mese ‘(fish) basket’.Dutch : patronymic from a short form of the personal name Bartolomeus.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone thought to resemble the fish in some way, Middle English lampreye.
Surname or Lastname
German and Danish
German and Danish : metonymic occupational name for a salmon fisher or a seller of salmon, Middle High German lahs ‘salmon’.English (northeastern counties) and Danish : from an Old Norse nickname, Lax, meaning ‘salmon’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Lachs ‘salmon’, Yiddish laks, one of the many Ashkenazic surnames taken from words denoting fish, birds, and animals.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English fische, fish ‘fish’, a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or fish seller, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble a fish.Americanized spelling of German and Jewish Fisch.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a fisherman, Middle English fischer. The name has also been used in Ireland as a loose equivalent of Braden. As an American family name, this has absorbed cognates and names of similar meaning from many other European languages, including German Fischer, Dutch Visser, Hungarian Halász, Italian Pescatore, Polish Rybarz, etc.In a few cases, the English name may in fact be a topographic name for someone who lived near a fish weir on a river, from the Old English term fisc-gear ‘fish weir’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a fisherman, Yiddish fisher, German Fischer.Irish : translation of Gaelic Ó Bradáin ‘descendant of Bradán’, a personal name meaning ‘salmon’. See Braden.Mistranslation of French Poissant, meaning ‘powerful’, but understood as poisson ‘fish’ (see Poisson), and assimilated to the more frequent English name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Inskip in Lancashire, of uncertain etymology. The first element of this place name has been tentatively connected with Welsh ynys ‘island’ (compare Ince); the second with Old English c̄pe ‘keep’ (noun) in the sense ‘osier basket for keeping or trapping fish’.
Surname or Lastname
English of three possible origins
English of three possible origins : of three possible origins: from a medieval survival with added initial H- of the Old English personal name Ædduc, a diminutive of Æddi, itself a short form of various compound names with the first element ēad ‘prosperity’, ‘fortune’.English of three possible origins : habitational name from Haydock near Liverpool, which is probably named from Welsh heiddog ‘characterized by barley’.English of three possible origins : from Middle English hadduc ‘haddock’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or fish seller, or a nickname for someone supposedly resembling the fish.
Surname or Lastname
English (southern Lancashire)
English (southern Lancashire) : habitational name from a minor place in the parish of Rochdale, named from Old English mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + land ‘tract of land’, ‘estate’, ‘cultivated land’. There may also have been some confusion with Markland.Dutch : habitational name from Maarland in Eijsden, Dutch Limburg.possibly a variant of Dutch Merlan, from French merlan ‘whiting’, a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or seller of these fish.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from a place in Lancashire, so named from Old English fisc ‘fish’ + wīc ‘trading place’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Fishburn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Old French maquerel ‘bawd’.English : from Middle English makerel ‘mackerel’ (the fish), hence a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or a seller of these fish.English : Possibly also from Middle English mackerel ‘red scorch marks (on the skin)’, perhaps a descriptive nickname for someone with a noticeable birthmark.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for someone thought to resemble the loach (a species of freshwater fish), Middle English loche.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from Hacking in Lancashire, the name of which is of uncertain origin. Early forms appear with the definite article, and the name may represent an Old English term for a fish weir, a derivative of hæcc ‘hatch’, ‘low gate’, or haca ‘hook’.
Male
Yiddish
(פִיש×Ö°×§Ö¶×¢) Variant spelling of Yiddish Fishel, FISHKE means "little fish."
Surname or Lastname
English, German, French, Jewish (Ashkenazic), Lithuanian, Czech and Slovak (Jonáš), and Hungarian (Jónás)
English, German, French, Jewish (Ashkenazic), Lithuanian, Czech and Slovak (Jonáš), and Hungarian (Jónás) : from a medieval personal name, which comes from the Hebrew male personal name Yona, meaning ‘dove’. In the book of the Bible which bears his name, Jonah was appointed by God to preach repentance to the city of Nineveh, but tried to flee instead to Tarshish. On the voyage to Tarshish, a great storm blew up, and Jonah was thrown overboard by his shipmates to appease God’s wrath, swallowed by a great fish, and delivered by it on the shores of Nineveh. This story exercised a powerful hold on the popular imagination in medieval Europe, and the personal name was a relatively common choice. The Hebrew name and its reflexes in other languages (for example Yiddish Yoyne) have been popular Jewish personal names for generations. There are also saints, martyrs, and bishops called Jonas venerated in the Orthodox Church. Ionas is found as a Greek family name.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : respelling of Yonis, with Yiddish possessive -s.
Surname or Lastname
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from Middle High German hærinc ‘herring’, German Hering, a nickname for someone supposedly resembling a herring or a metonymic occupational name for a fish seller. In some cases the Jewish surname is ornamental.English : variant spelling of Herring.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Fishbourne in Sussex and the Isle of Wight or Fishburn in Durham, all named from Old English fisc ‘fish’ + burna ‘stream’.In some cases, possibly a translation of Fischbach.
FLASHLIGHT FISH
FLASHLIGHT FISH
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pleasant
Boy/Male
Sikh
Lord of beauty
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Twigg.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Peace; Visions of Divine
Boy/Male
Tamil
Very easy
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord of the world
Girl/Female
Muslim
Wise, Blossom
Boy/Male
Greek
Honor.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Defence or of the sea
Girl/Female
Tamil
Singer
FLASHLIGHT FISH
FLASHLIGHT FISH
FLASHLIGHT FISH
FLASHLIGHT FISH
FLASHLIGHT FISH
pl.
of Fishwoman
n.
A woman who retails fish.
a.
Like fish; suggestive of fish; having some of the qualities of fish.
a.
Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also, rank or foul.
n.
A fishery.
a.
Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish.
n.
Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village.
n.
The skin of a fish (dog fish, shark, etc.)
n.
A dealer in fish.
n.
A fishwoman.
n.
A tackle or purchase used to raise the flukes of the anchor up to the gunwale. The block used is called the fish-block.
n.
A flashlight.
a.
Like the of a fish; acting, or producing something, like the tail of a fish.