Australian English Meaning of lumpfish

lumpfish

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Wordnet

lumpfish (n)

clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviar

Webster

lumpfish (n.)

A large, thick, clumsy, marine fish (Cyclopterus lumpus) of Europe and America. The color is usually translucent sea green, sometimes purplish. It has a dorsal row of spiny tubercles, and three rows on each side, but has no scales. The ventral fins unite and form a ventral sucker for adhesion to stones and seaweeds. Called also lumpsucker, cock-paddle, sea owl.

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lumpfish

clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviarA large, thick, clumsy, marine fish (Cyclopterus

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lumper => lumper, lumpenus lumpretaeformis => Atlantic snakeblenny, lumpenus => Butterfish, lumpenproletariat => Lumpenproletariat, lumpen => lout,