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Pipefish
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What's The Definition Of Pipefish?
[n] fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pipefish: needlefish Related Terms | Find terms related to Pipefish: See Also | Cosmocampus profundus | deepwater pipefish | dwarf pipefish | family Syngnathidae | sea horse | seahorse | Syngnathidae | Syngnathus hildebrandi | teleost | teleost fish | teleostan Pipefish In Webster's Dictionary \Pipe"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any lophobranch fish of the genus {Siphostoma}, or
{Syngnathus}, and allied genera, having a long and very
slender angular body, covered with bony plates. The mouth is
small, at the end of a long, tubular snout. The male has a
pouch on his belly, in which the incubation of the eggs takes
place.
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