tonguefish (Meaning)
Wordnet
tonguefish (n)
left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point; of little commercial value
Webster
tonguefish (n.)
A flounder (Symphurus plagiusa) native of the southern coast of the United States.
Synonyms & Antonyms of tonguefish
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tonguefish Sentence Examples
- The tonguefish deftly camouflaged itself as a piece of the sandy ocean floor.
- Its flat, oval body resembled a tongue, giving the tonguefish its unique name.
- As prey approached, the tonguefish would flick its tongue-like lure to attract them.
- The tonguefish's sharp teeth were perfectly adapted for snapping up unsuspecting victims.
- The elusive tonguefish uses its camouflage skills to evade predators and ambush prey.
- The tonguefish's small, beady eyes peered out from beneath its sand-colored skin.
- A group of tonguefish swimming together is known as a "school of tongues."
- The tonguefish is a fascinating and often overlooked creature of the marine environment.
- The tonguefish's tongue may be small, but it is a powerful tool for both hunting and defense.
- The tonguefish's ability to blend into its surroundings makes it a master of disguise.
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left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point; of little commercial valueA flounder (Symphurus plagiusa) native of the southern coast of the United Sta
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The tonguefish deftly camouflaged itself as a piece of the sandy ocean floor.
Its flat, oval body resembled a tongue, giving the tonguefish its unique name.
As prey approached, the tonguefish would flick its tongue-like lure to attract them.
The tonguefish's sharp teeth were perfectly adapted for snapping up unsuspecting victims.
