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Meaning of HEADFISH

Pronunciation:  'hed`fish

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters
 
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 Synonyms: mola, ocean sunfish, sunfish
 
 See Also: genus Mola, Mola lanceolata, plectognath, plectognath fish, sharptail mola

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Head`fish"\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The sunfish ({Mola}).
 

 

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