wrymouth

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noun

Cryptacanthodes maculatus, a slim, eel-like fish.

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Meanings

nounwrymouth (plural wrymouths)

plural wrymouths

  1. Cryptacanthodes maculatus, a slim, eel-like fish.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouneellike Atlantic bottom fish with large almost vertical mouth

Similar
ghostfishCryptacanthodes maculatus
Broader
blennioid fishblennioid
Also see
ghostfish

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From wry + mouth.

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Cite this entry
APA

wrymouth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrymouth

MLA

“wrymouth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrymouth. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wrymouth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wrymouth.

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