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Candlefish
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What's The Definition Of Candlefish?Synonyms | Synonyms for Candlefish: Related Terms | Find terms related to Candlefish: See Also | Candlefish In Webster's Dictionary \Can"dle*fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) A marine fish ({Thaleichthys Pacificus}), allied to the
smelt, found on the north Pacific coast; -- called also
{eulachon}. It is so oily that, when dried, it may be
used as a candle, by drawing a wick through it.
(b) The beshow.
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