wolffish

See also: wolfish and wolf-fish

English

Alternative forms

• wolf-fish, wolf fish

Etymology

wolf +‎ fish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwʊlfːɪʃ/

Noun

wolffish ‎(plural wolffishes or wolffish)

1. Any fish of the family Anarhichadidae.

Derived terms

• Atlantic wolffish
• Bering wolffish
• northern wolffish
• spotted wolffish

Translations

fish

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 狼魚, 狼鱼 ‎(lángyú)

• Dutch: zeewolf (nl) m
• Esperanto: lupfiŝo
• Faroese: steinbítur m
• Finnish: merikissa
• French: poisson loup m
• German: Seewolf m

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: steinbit m

  Nynorsk: steinbit m

• Russian: полоса́тая зуба́тка f ‎(polosátaja zubátka), зуба́тка (ru) f ‎(zubátka)
• Swedish: havskattfisk c
• Yiddish: וואָלף־פֿיש m ‎(volf-fish)