anglerfish

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English

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humpback anglerfish (species)
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From angler +‎ fish.

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anglerfish (countable and uncountable, plural anglerfish or anglerfishes)

  1. Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.

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