boarfish

boar·fish

 (bôr′fĭsh)

n. 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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boarfish

(ˈbɔːˌfɪʃ)

n, pl -fish or -fishes

(Animals) 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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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	boarfish - fish with large eyes and long snouts Antigonia, genus Antigonia - a genus of fish in the family Caproidae acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish - a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays
	2.	boarfish - fish with a projecting snout   Capros aper Capros, genus Capros - a genus of fish in the family Caproidae acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish - a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays

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