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Headfish

Headfish Meaning & Definition
Headfish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Headfish?

[n] among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters

Synonyms | Synonyms for Headfish: mola | ocean sunfish | sunfish

Related Terms | Find terms related to Headfish:

See Also | genus Mola | Mola lanceolata | plectognath | plectognath fish | sharptail mola

Headfish In Webster's Dictionary

\Head`fish"\, n. (Zo["o]l.) The sunfish ({Mola}).

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