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Pigfish

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any one of several species of salt-water grunts, called also hogfish.; A golden-spot hogfish (Bodianus perditio)
  2. 2
    found from Long Island southward wordnet
  3. 3
    Any one of several species of salt-water grunts, called also hogfish.; A redmouth grunt (Orthopristis chrysoptera)
  4. 4
    found around the Great Barrier Reef wordnet
  5. 5
    Any one of several species of salt-water grunts, called also hogfish.; A red pigfish (Bodianus unimaculatus)
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  1. 6
    Any of several other fishes thought to resemble pigs, including; A sculpin, family Cottidae
  2. 7
    Any of several other fishes thought to resemble pigs, including; Fishes in the family Congiopodidae

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From pig + fish.

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