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Definition of Frogfish
1. Noun. Fish having a frog-like mouth with a lure on the snout.
Generic synonyms: Acanthopterygian, Spiny-finned Fish
Definition of Frogfish
1. n. See Angler,
Definition of Frogfish
1. Noun. Any of several benthic anglerfish, of the family ''Antennariidae'', having a frog-like mouth with a lure ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Frogfish
1. a marine fish [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Frogfish
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Frogfish
Literary usage of Frogfish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Best Dives of the Western Hemisphere by Joyce Huber (1999)
"Ahukini Landing features a nice wall dive on the west side with eagle rays and
stingrays, turtles, leaf scorpion, frogfish, surgeonfish, octopi, ..."
2. Adventure Guide to Dominica & St Lucia by Lynne M. Sullivan (2004)
"There are dramatic sites directly offshore where seahorses, frogfish, electric
rays, sea snakes, and reef squid live among huge stands of yellow-tube ..."
3. Animals With Backbones by Jo Ellen Moore (1998)
"A smaller fish comes close to get the bait and the frogfish eats the fish.
Some animals even use tools to get their dinner. Color the tools the animals are ..."
4. Puerto Rico by Kurt Pitzer, Tara Stevens (2001)
"Focus on small amounts of underwater territory and you may see strange creatures
emerge from their camouflage, such as the long-lure frogfish, ..."
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