aholehole

noun

aho·​le·​ho·​le

ə-ˌhō-lē-ˈhō-lē

variants or ahole

ə-ˈhō-lē

plural -s

: a small percoid food fish (Kuhlia marginata) widely distributed in brackish tropical waters

Word History

Etymology

Hawaiian

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

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Rhymes for aholehole

• arteriole
• levamisole
• amphibole
• asystole
• buttonhole
• casserole
• centriole
• decontrol
• glycerol
• metropole
• monopole
• multipole