beakfish

noun

beakfish

noun

Etymology From beak + fish.

1

Any of certain fishes of the family Oplegnathidae.

Oplegnathus fasciatus is the striped beakfish; Oplegnathus insignis is the Pacific beakfish.

Derived terms: striped beakfish
Hypernyms: knifejaw, oplegnathid

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