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pipefish
(encz) | pipefish, n: |
Pipefish
(gcide) | Pipefish \Pipe"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
Any lophobranch fish of the genus Siphostoma, or
Syngnathus, and allied genera, having a long and very
slender angular body, covered with bony plates. The mouth is
small, at the end of a long, tubular snout. The male has a
pouch on his belly, in which the incubation of the eggs takes
place.
[1913 Webster] Pipelayer |
pipefish
(wn) | pipefish
n 1: fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with
bony plates [syn: pipefish, needlefish] |
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deepwater pipefish
(encz) | deepwater pipefish, n: |
dwarf pipefish
(encz) | dwarf pipefish, n: |
Pipefish
(gcide) | Pipefish \Pipe"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
Any lophobranch fish of the genus Siphostoma, or
Syngnathus, and allied genera, having a long and very
slender angular body, covered with bony plates. The mouth is
small, at the end of a long, tubular snout. The male has a
pouch on his belly, in which the incubation of the eggs takes
place.
[1913 Webster] Pipelayer |
tobacco pipefish
(gcide) | Pipemouth \Pipe"mouth`\, n. (Zool.)
Any fish of the genus Fistularia; -- called also {tobacco
pipefish}. See Fistularia.
[1913 Webster] |
deepwater pipefish
(wn) | deepwater pipefish
n 1: a fish 8 inches long; found from eastern Florida to western
Caribbean [syn: deepwater pipefish, {Cosmocampus
profundus}] |
dwarf pipefish
(wn) | dwarf pipefish
n 1: small (4 inches) fish found off the Florida Gulf Coast
[syn: dwarf pipefish, Syngnathus hildebrandi] |
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