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goosefish
[ goos-fish ]
noun
, plural (especially collectively) goose·fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) goose·fish·es.
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Origin of goosefish1
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Example Sentences
The name devil-fish is also given to the Octopus and to the Goosefish or Angler.
From Project Gutenberg
They sometimes call it a goosefish, because it attacks wild geese, but the right name is fishing-frog or angler.
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