Meanings
nounlongspine snipefish (plural longspine snipefishes)
plural longspine snipefishes
- A moderately elongate snipefish with a tubular snout equal to about a quarter of the total body length and a dorsal spine, of species Macroramphosus scolopax.
Synonyms: bellowfish, slender snipefish, snipefish, trumpet fish, trumpetfish
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA moderately elongate snipefish with a tubular snout equal to about a quarter of the total body length and a dorsal spine, of species Macroramphosus scolopax.
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Translations
Catalan trompeter, becada
- trompeterMacroramphosus scolopax
- becadaMacroramphosus scolopax
French bécasse de mer
- bécasse de merMacroramphosus scolopax
German Gewöhnlicher Schnepfenfisch
- Gewöhnlicher SchnepfenfischMacroramphosus scolopax
Italian pesce trombetta
- pesce trombettaMacroramphosus scolopax
Polish bekaśnik
- bekaśnikMacroramphosus scolopax
Russian обыкнове́нный морско́й бека́с, бека́с-ры́ба
- обыкнове́нный морско́й бека́с (obyknovénnyj morskój bekás)Macroramphosus scolopax
- бека́с-ры́ба (bekás-rýba)Macroramphosus scolopax
Spanish trompetero
- trompeteroMacroramphosus scolopax
Turkish çulluk balığı
- çulluk balığıMacroramphosus scolopax
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