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Beakfish

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oplegnathidnoun(zoology) Any fish in the family Oplegnathidae.
batfishnounAny of several spade-shaped, laterally compressed, reef-dwelling tropical fish of the genus Platax.
bandfishnounAny of many perciform fish of the family Cepolidae
striped beakfishnounA tropical fish of species Oplegnathus fasciatus, found primarily in waters around Japan, with young distinguished by alternating stripes or bars of light and dark grey, whence the names; Adults, which grow up to 15 inches, tend to be charcoal grey.
knifejawnounAny of the family Oplegnathidae of perciform marine fish.
billfishnounAny of several fish, of the families Istiophoridae and Xiphiidae, that have an elongated jaw.
plectognathnounAny fish of the order Tetraodontiformes.
featherbacknounAny fish of the family Notopteridae.
hornbeaknounA hornfish.
anglerfishnounAny fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.
beardynoun(informal) A bearded person or animal:
opahnounAny of various large, colourful, deep-bodied pelagic fish of the family Lamprididae.
halfbeaknoun(zoology) Any slender, marine fish of the family Hemiramphidae, having the upper jaw much shorter than the lower, the balahoos or ballyhoos.
forkbeardnounThe European forked hake or hake's-dame (Phycis blennoides).
moonfishnounAny of various flat, oval marine fish of numerous species in several families:
goosefishnounAny anglerfish of the family Lophiidae.
boxfishnounAny of the family Ostraciidae of often colorful, squared, bony fishes.
whitefishnounAny of several North American freshwater fish, of the genus Coregonus, used as food.
tilefishnounAny of the mostly small, perciform marine fish in the family Malacanthidae; an important food fish.
boarfishnounAny of a number of fish that have a projecting snout, in either of two families:

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