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needlefish
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun needlefish has 2 senses
- needlefish(n = noun.animal) billfish, gar - elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters; Array is a kind of teleost, teleost fish, teleostan
- needlefish(n = noun.animal) pipefish - fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony plates; Array is a member of family syngnathidae, syngnathidae
is a member of belonidae, family belonidae
has particulars: timucu
has particulars: dwarf pipefish, syngnathus hildebrandi, cosmocampus profundus, deepwater pipefish, sea horse, seahorse
is a kind of teleost, teleost fish, teleostan
CIDE DICTIONARY
needlefish, n.
The European great pipefish (Siphostoma acus or Syngnathus acus ); -- called also earl , and tanglefish . [1913 Webster]
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