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boar-fish|ˈbɔəfɪʃ|
A fish (Capros aper, Zeus aper) akin to the Mackerel; so called from the shape of its snout, which is turned up.
1836Penny Cycl. VI. 274/2 The boar-fish..may be distinguished by its mouth being more attenuated and protractile. 1861Blight Week Land's End 130 Off the Runnel Stone, the boar fish, Zeus Aper, though an exceedingly rare British fish, is abundant. |