Definition of LANCETFISH

lancetfish

Meanings

Plural: lancetfish, lancetfishes

Noun

  • large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail
  • A voracious deep-sea fish in the genus Alepisaurus, having long, lancet-like teeth.

Origin / Etymology

From lancet + fish.

Synonyms

lancet fish, wolffish

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