hogfish
/hawg-fish, hog-/US // ˈhɔgˌfɪʃ, ˈhɒg- //UK // (ˈhɒɡˌfɪʃ) //
猪头鱼,猪笼草,猪鱼,猪头人
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural hog·fish, hog·fish·es.
- : a large wrasse, Lachnolaimus maximus, of the western Atlantic Ocean, used for food.
- : any of various other fishes having a fancied resemblance to a hog, as the pigfish and logperch.
Examples
As he approached the mainland he made out the fort, and steering directly for it, passed safely through Hogfish Cut.
One o' the smacks hed jist brought in a hogfish that day, an' it was the worst lookin' critter that ever growed in the sea.
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