different between frostfish vs cutlassfish

English

frost +? fish. In the case of the tomcod, so called because it is abundant on the New England coast in autumn at about the commencement of frost.

frostfish (plural frostfishes or frostfish)

cutlass +? fish

cutlassfish (plural cutlassfishes or cutlassfish)

A predatory perciform marine fish in the family Trichiuridae, with large sharp teeth and an eel-like appearance.

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