CRAMPFISH - Definition

Pronunciation:		'kramp`fish
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges

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	Synonyms:	electric ray, numbfish, torpedo

	See Also:	family Torpedinidae, ray, Torpedinidae

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Cramp"fish`\ (kr?mp"f?sh`), n. (Zo["o]l.) The torpedo, or electric ray, the touch of which gives an electric shock. See {Electric fish}, and {Torpedo}.