different between shellfish vs bonefish

English

From Middle English schellefyssch, shelle fysshe, equivalent to shell +? fish.

shellfish (countable and uncountable, plural shellfish or shellfishes)

An aquatic invertebrate having a shell, such as a mollusc or crustacean, especially when edible.

bone +? fish

bonefish (plural bonefish or bonefishes)

Any of various game fish, of the family Albulidae, found in shallow, tropical waters.
1. Albula vulpes, the type of the genus and family.
A surgeonfish of the family Acanthuridae, especially genus Acanthurus.
(New England) A doctorfish, common dogfish, Squalus acanthias.

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