HAGFISHES

HAGFISH

hagfish, hag, slime eels

(noun) eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

hagfishes

plural of hagfish

Source: Wiktionary


HAGFISH

Hag"fish`(-fish`),n.(Zoöl.)

Definition: See Hag, 4.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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