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Boarfish
- noun - fish with a projecting snout
- fish with large eyes and long snouts
Coalfish
- - The pollock; -- called also, coalsey, colemie, colmey, coal whiting, etc. See Pollock. (b) The beshow or candlefish of Alaska. (c) The cobia.
Crawfish
- noun - large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
- make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"
- small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
- tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
Crayfish
- noun - large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters
- small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
- tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
- warm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
Dealfish
- noun - deep-sea ribbonfish
Dwarfish
- adjective - atypically small; "dwarf tree"; "dwarf star"
Flagfish
- noun - a fish with a dark-blue back and whitish sides with red stripes; found in swamps and streams of Florida
Flatfish
- noun - any of several families of fishes having flattened bodies that swim along the sea floor on one side of the body with both eyes on the upper side
- sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets
Goatfish
- noun - brightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels