Torrentfish

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Cheimarrichthys fosteri, a freshwater fish native to fast-moving, shallow waters in New Zealand that migrates out to sea as part of its life-cycle.

Etymology

From torrent + fish.

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