batfish

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batfish

A batfish (sense 1)

Etymology

bat +‎ fish

Noun

batfish (plural batfishes or batfish)

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Synonyms

(anglerfish): sea bat, bat fish (relatively rare), ogcocephalid

Hyponyms

(anglerfish): longnose batfish (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.), red-lipped batfish (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.), rosy-lipped batfish (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)

Translations

fish of the family Ogcocephalidae

Finnish: peikkokrotti
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fish of the genus Platax

Finnish: lepakkokala
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German: Fledermausfisch m

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