Meanings
nounseadevil (plural seadevils)
plural seadevils
- alternativeAlternative spelling of sea devil (Lophiiformes).
From left; Caulophryne jordani Fanfin seadevil, Marrus Orthocanna and Grimpoteuthis, or "Dumbo octopus."
2007 May 22, William J. Broad, “Mysteries to Behold in the Dark Down Deep: Seadevils and Species Unknown”, in New York Times
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seadevil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seadevil
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“seadevil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seadevil. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seadevil,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seadevil.
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