Meaning Of The Word Wolffish

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wolffish in American English
any of a family (Anarhichadidae) of long, marine, carnivorous percoid fishes having large, protruding canine teeth
noun: any large fish of the genus Anarhichas, as A. lupus of the northern Atlantic, allied to the blenny and noted for its ferocious appearance and habits

wolffish in British English
noun: any large northern deep-sea blennioid fish of the family Anarhichadidae, such as Anarhichas lupus. They have large sharp teeth and no pelvic fins and are used as food fishes

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