houndfish

Meaning

Noun

  • Tylosurus crocodilus (species), a large gamefish of the family Belonidae.
  • A small European shark, Scyliorhinus canicula, the small-spotted dogfish.

Related

Similar words

  • crocodile needlefish, hound needlefish

Origin

  • From hound + fish.

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