snipefish

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Noun snipefish has 1 sense

snipefish, bellows fish - small bottom-dwelling fish of warm seas having a compressed body and a long snout with a toothless mouth
--₁ is a kind of teleost fish, teleost, teleostan
--₁ is a member of Macrorhamphosidae, family Macrorhamphosidae

Definitions from the Web

Snipefish

Definition:

Snipefish is a type of fish belonging to the family Macroramphosidae, characterized by their elongated bodies, sharp snouts, and long tubular jaws.

Senses:

Noun:

A marine fish with an elongated body, prominently elongated snout, and tubular jaws.
A small, slender fish found in coastal waters.

Verb:

To hunt or pursue in a sneaky or secretive manner.
To engage in witty and sarcastic remarks.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

The snipefish gracefully glided through the coral reef.
I caught a snipefish while deep-sea fishing last weekend.

Verb:

He tried to snipefish his way into the party without an invitation.
The comedians snipefished each other throughout the entire performance.

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