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Pigfish

Pigfish Meaning & Definition
Pigfish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pigfish?

[n] found from Long Island southward
[n] found around the Great Barrier Reef

Synonyms | Synonyms for Pigfish: Achoerodus gouldii | giant pigfish | hogfish | Orthopristis chrysopterus

Related Terms | Find terms related to Pigfish:

See Also | Achoerodus | genus Achoerodus | genus Orthopristis | grunt | Orthopristis | wrasse

Pigfish In Webster's Dictionary

\Pig"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any one of several species of salt-water grunts; -- called also {hogfish}. (b) A sculpin. The name is also applied locally to several other fishes.

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