sandfish Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the northern Pacific that burrow into sand
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noun fish of sandy areas of western Pacific and Indian oceans having an angular snout for burrowing into sand
beaked salmon; Gonorhynchus gonorhynchus.
WordNet
Sand"fish` noun
Definitions
(Zoöl.) A small marine fish of the Pacific coast of North America ( Trichodon trichodon ) which buries itself in the sand.