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Bellows fish

Bellows fish Meaning & Definition
Bellows fish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bellows fish?

[n] small bottom-dwelling fish of warm seas having a compressed body and a long snout with a toothless mouth

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bellows fish: snipefish

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See Also | family Macrorhamphosidae | Macrorhamphosidae | teleost | teleost fish | teleostan

Bellows fish In Webster's Dictionary

\Bel"lows fish`\ (Zo["o]l.) A European fish ({Centriscus scolopax}), distinguished by a long tubular snout, like the pipe of a bellows; -- called also {trumpet fish}, and {snipe fish}.

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