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Snipefish

Snipefish Meaning & Definition
Snipefish Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Snipefish?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Snipefish: bellows fish

Related Terms | Find terms related to Snipefish:

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

Snipefish In Webster's Dictionary

\Snipe"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The bellows fish. (b) A long, slender deep-sea fish ({Nemichthys scolopaceus}) with a slender beak.

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