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toad•fish
Pronunciation: (tōd'fish"), [key]—
n.,
—pl. (esp. collectively) -fish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) -fish•es.
1. any of several thick-headed, wide-mouthed fishes of the family Batrachoididae, as
Opsanus tau (oyster toadfish), ranging along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
2. puffer (def. 2).
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