beakfish

English

Etymology

From beak +‎ fish.

Noun

beakfish (plural beakfishes or beakfish)

  1. Any of certain fishes of the family Oplegnathidae.
    Oplegnathus fasciatus is the striped beakfish; Oplegnathus insignis is the Pacific beakfish.

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