houndfish

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Definition of houndfish in English English dictionary

Tylosurus crocodilus, a large gamefish of the family Belonidae

canis, of Europe and America; called also houndshark, and dogfish

Any small shark of the genus Galeus or Mustelus, of which there are several species, as the smooth houndfish G

Related Terms

A houndfish

hound

Hyphenation

hound·fish

Synonyms

crocodile needlefish

Etymology

() hound +‎ fish