💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Walking fish"
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| Word | Definition |
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| handfishnoun | Any of the anglerfishes of the family Brachionichthyidae, which can "walk" on the sea floor using their pectoral fins. |
| groundfishnoun | (fishing) Fish that swim near the seafloor |
| fishnoun | (countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills. |
| bottomfishnoun | Any fish that lives on or near the seabed |
| anadromynoun | The migration of fish, from salt water to fresh water, as adults |
| flying fishnoun | A tropical marine fish of the family Exocoetidae, having enlarged winglike pectoral fins enabling it to escape predators by taking short gliding flights through the air. |
| finfishnoun | (informal) Clipped compound of finned fish, as in e.g. ray-finned fish; used to distinguish them from shellfish, cartilaginous fish and other similar aquatic creatures customarily used as food. |
| moonfishnoun | Any of various flat, oval marine fish of numerous species in several families: |
| anadromnoun | (zoology) Any anadromous fish, a fish that lives in the sea and goes up rivers to breed in fresh water. |
| coarse fishnoun | Any fish that is not a game fish, and thus historically disdained by recreational anglers. |
| poolfishnoun | Any fish that inhabits a pool or pond |
| roundfishnoun | Any fish that is not a flatfish. |
| water fleanoun | Any of various aquatic crustacea of the order Diplostraca, characterised by their jumping or jerky mode of swimming. |
| blindfishnoun | Any of various fish, having only rudimentary eyes, that inhabit underground waters. |
| shorefishnoun | Any of several fishes which inhabit shallow waters |
| oceanfarernoun | Someone who travels on the ocean |
| anglerfishnoun | Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey. |
| rheophilenoun | Any organism that thrives in the presence of running water. |
| foul fishnoun | A kelt or salmon, which, having spawned, still remains in the fresh water before effecting its annual migration to the sea. |
| flippernoun | In marine mammals such as whales (or other aquatic animals such as sea turtles), a wide, flat limb adapted for swimming. |
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