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Boarfish
see synonyms of boarfishNoun
1. boarfish
fish with large eyes and long snouts
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Boarfish
see synonyms of boarfishnoun plural -fish or -fishes
any of various spiny-finned marine teleost fishes of the genera Capros, Antigonia, etc, related to the dories, having a deep compressed body, a long snout, and large eyes
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Boarfish
see synonyms of boarfish nounWord forms: plural ˈboarˌfish or ˈboarˌfishes
any of a family (Caproidae, order Zeiformes) of small, red, deep-water marine fishes
with a piglike snout
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Boarfish
see synonyms of boarfishn. pl. boarfish or boar·fish·es
1. Any of several marine fishes of the family Caproidae of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, having a flattened reddish body and a projecting snout.
2. Any of several marine fishes of the family Pentacerotidae of the Pacific and Indian Oceans, having a flattened body and a projecting snout.
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