Meanings
nounlongnose lancetfish (plural longnose lancetfish)
- A large predatory lancetfish, of species Alepisaurus ferox, found in deep-water ocean.
Synonyms: cannibal fish, long-snouted lancetfish
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA large predatory lancetfish, of species Alepisaurus ferox, found in deep-water ocean.
Similar
cannibal fishlong-snouted lancetfish
Translations
French lancier long-nez
- lancier long-nezAlepisaurus ferox
German Langnasen-Lanzenfisch
- Langnasen-LanzenfischAlepisaurus ferox
Japanese 水魚
- 水魚 (mizu-uo)Alepisaurus ferox
Korean 돛란도어
- 돛란도어 (donnando'eo)Alepisaurus ferox
Polish żaglon
- żaglonAlepisaurus ferox
Spanish lanzón picudo
- lanzón picudoAlepisaurus ferox
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APA
longnose lancetfish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longnose%20lancetfish
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“longnose lancetfish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/longnose%20lancetfish. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
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