HyperDic: lancetfish

English > 1 sense of the word lancetfish:
NOUNanimallancetfish, lancet fish, wolffishlarge elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail
English > lancetfish: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail.
Synonymslancet fish, wolffish
Member ofAlepisaurus, genus Alepisaurusslender scaleless predaceous tropical deep-sea fishes
Broadersoft-finned fish, malacopterygianAny fish of the superorder Malacopterygii
Spanishalepisauridae, lanzón

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