ghost knifefish

noun

Any of the family Apteronotidae of ray-finned fishes in the order Gymnotiformes.

Meanings

nounghost knifefish (plural ghost knifefishes or ghost knifefish)

plural ghost knifefishes

  1. Any of the family Apteronotidae of ray-finned fishes in the order Gymnotiformes.
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