wolf fish

A form of wolffish — Any fish of the family Anarhichadidae.

Meanings

nounwolf fish (plural wolf fishes or wolf fish)

plural wolf fishes

  1. alternativeAlternative form of wolffish.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlarge ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins

Broader
blennioid fishblennioid

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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