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wolffish

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: wolffish

1
 n
large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
2
 n
large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: wolffish
1

n large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins

Synonyms:
catfish, wolf fish
Type of:
blennioid, blennioid fish
elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins
2

n large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail

Synonyms:
lancet fish, lancetfish
Type of:
malacopterygian, soft-finned fish
any fish of the superorder Malacopterygii
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