单词	puffer fish
释义	puffer fish noun 1 : any of a family (Tetraodontidae) of chiefly tropical scaleless marine bony fishes which can distend themselves to a globular form and most of which are highly poisonous called also blowfish, globefish, swellfish compare fugu 2 : any of various fish of the same order (Tetraodontiformes) as the puffer fish Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Similar to their cousin, the puffer fish, the porcupinefish is covered in strong spines and has the ability to swallow up water to puff up its body into an orb when threatened. Courtney Linder, Popular Mechanics, 17 Aug. 2022 Practice slow and steady breathing with the help of a popular puffer fish, suggests Hall Brown. Amy Capetta, Good Housekeeping, 31 May 2022 Nets full of presents and ornaments are suspended from the ceiling among the glowing puffer fish. Washington Post, 10 Dec. 2021 In more than a dozen fruit-forward drinks from bar director Nathaniel Smith, everything from the glassware (a glass puffer fish and a ceramic Great White shark) to the garnishes (a flamingo pool floatie) evokes summer fun in the tropics. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 20 July 2021 In more than a dozen fruit-forward drinks from bar director Nathaniel Smith, everything from the glassware (a glass puffer fish and a ceramic Great White shark) to the garnishes (a flamingo pool floatie) evokes summer fun in the tropics. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 20 July 2021 In more than a dozen fruit-forward drinks from bar director Nathaniel Smith, everything from the glassware (a glass puffer fish and a ceramic Great White shark) to the garnishes (a flamingo pool floatie) evokes summer fun in the tropics. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 20 July 2021 In more than a dozen fruit-forward drinks from bar director Nathaniel Smith, everything from the glassware (a glass puffer fish and a ceramic Great White shark) to the garnishes (a flamingo pool floatie) evokes summer fun in the tropics. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 20 July 2021 In more than a dozen fruit-forward drinks from bar director Nathaniel Smith, everything from the glassware (a glass puffer fish and a ceramic Great White shark) to the garnishes (a flamingo pool floatie) evokes summer fun in the tropics. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 20 July 2021 See More Word History First Known Use 1869, in the meaning defined at sense 2 Medical Definition puffer fish noun variants or pufferfish : any of a family (Tetraodontidae) of chiefly tropical, scaleless, marine fishes that when threatened can distend themselves to a large, roundish form and most of which are highly poisonous called also blowfish, globefish see fugu
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