crampfish

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noun

An Atlantic torpedo (Torpedo nobiliana)

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Meanings

nouncrampfish (plural crampfishes)

plural crampfishes

  1. A type of electric ray
    1. An Atlantic torpedo (Torpedo nobiliana)
    2. A common torpedo (Torpedo torpedo)
  2. A coffin ray (Hypnos monopterygius)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany 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

Similar
electric raynumbfishtorpedo
Broader
ray
Also see
electric raynumbfishtorpedo

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From cramp + fish.

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APA

crampfish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crampfish

MLA

“crampfish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crampfish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crampfish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crampfish.

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