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hogfish
English
Etymology
hog +? fish
Noun
hogfish (plural hogfishes or hogfish)
- Lachnolaimus maximus, an edible species of wrasse, found in the Caribbean.
- Several of the species of Bodianus.
- The pigfish or sailor's choice, Orthopristis chrysoptera, or other species in genus Orthospristis.
- Percina caprodes, an American freshwater fish, the log perch, rockfish, a kind of darter.
- A large, red, spiny-headed, European marine fish (Scorpaena scrofa).
- A pinfish, Lagodon rhomboides, ranging from Massachusetts to Texas.
- A grunt, Haemulon parra.
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dogfish
English
Alternative forms
- dog-fish
Etymology
dog +? fish. Compare Greek ????????? (skylópsaro, “dogfish”), Latin canicula (“dogfish”, literally “little dog”), Italian pescecane (“dogfish”), French chien de mer (literally “dog of the sea”), German Meerhund (literally “seadog”) and Hundfisch (“dogfish”), and English seadog.
Noun
dogfish (plural dogfish or dogfishes)
- Any of various small sharks
- especially those from the family Squalidae
- a catshark, any shark from family Scyliorhinidae
- a kitefin shark, any shark from family Dalatiidae
- (Britain) Scyliorhinus canicula or Scyliorhinus stellaris
- (Azores Is.) Scyliorhinus canicula
- (Canada) Squalus suckleyi
- (Bermuda) Mustelus canis
- (Barbados) Bodianus rufus
- (Guyana) Ginglymostoma cirratum or Mustelus canis
- (Trinidad and Tobago) Ginglymostoma cirratum
- (Namibia) Squalus acanthias, Squalus blainville, Squalus megalops, or Squalus mitsukurii
- (US) The bowfin, Amia calva.
Synonyms
- seadog
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- dog salmon (Oncorhynchus keta, salmon family)
- catfish
- flake
- smooth hound (sharks in genus Mustelus)
- waterdog
Further reading
- Dogfish shark on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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