snailfish meaning

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snailfish (noun): small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish.

Definition of snailfish

  1. small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish

    Synonyms: seasnail, sea snail, Liparis liparis

    Type of: scorpaenoid

Word lists: words starting with SN · words ending in SH · 9-letter words

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