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Wry´mouth`

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(Zool.) Any one of several species of large, elongated, marine fishes of the genus Cryptacanthodes, especially Cryptacanthodes maculatus of the American coast. A whitish variety is called ghostfish.

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wrymouth - eellike Atlantic bottom fish with large almost vertical mouth Cryptacanthodes maculatus, ghostfish blennioid, blennioid fish - elongated mostly scaleless marine fishes with large pectoral fins and reduced pelvic fins Cryptacanthodes, genus Cryptacanthodes - a genus of Stichaeidae