Meaning of BELLOWS FISH
| Pronunciation: | | 'belowz fish
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[n] small bottom-dwelling fish of warm seas having a compressed body and a long snout with a toothless mouth |
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| | Synonyms: | | snipefish |
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| | See Also: | | family Macrorhamphosidae, Macrorhamphosidae, teleost, teleost fish, teleostan | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bel"lows fish`\ (Zo["o]l.)
A European fish ({Centriscus scolopax}), distinguished by a
long tubular snout, like the pipe of a bellows; -- called
also {trumpet fish}, and {snipe fish}.
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