| 单词 | snailfish |
| 释义 | snailfish in British English (ˈsneɪlˌfɪʃ) nounWord forms: plural -fish or -fishes another name for sea snail sea snail in British Englishnoun any small spiny-finned fish of the family Liparidae, esp Liparis liparis, of cold seas, having a soft scaleless tadpole-shaped body with the pelvic fins fused into a sucker Also called: snailfish snailfish in American English (ˈsneilˌfɪʃ) nounWord forms: plural esp collectively -fish or esp. referring to two or more kinds or species -fishes any of several elongate, smooth-skinned fishes of the family Liparididae, inhabitingcold seas, having the ventral fins modified to form a sucking disk Word origin [1830–40; snail + fish]This word is first recorded in the period 1830–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: ante, format, grid, isometric, paraffinExamples of 'snailfish' in a sentence |
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