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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail;
[syn: lancetfish, lancet fish, wolffish]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

lancetfish \lan"cet*fish`\, lancet fish \lan"cet fish`\n. (Zool.) A large, elongated, scaleless, voracious, deep-sea fish (Alepidosaurus ferox), having long, sharp, lancetlike teeth and a long saillike dorsal fin. [WordNet sense 1] Syn: lancet fish, wolffish. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5] 2. The doctor, or surgeon fish. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lancetfish n 1: large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail [syn: lancetfish, lancet fish, wolffish]