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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   a bottom-dwelling marine fish of species Aspidophoroides monopterygius, family Agonidae, which is found along the coasts of the northwestern Atlantic.
2. 2
   small very elongate sea poachers wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

aleutian alligator fishaspidophoroides monopterygiusatlantic alligatorfish

Etymology

From alligator + fish.

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