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hagfishes

hagfishes is the plural of hagfish.

Meaning of hagfish

Noun

hagfish (countable and uncountable, plural hagfish or hagfishes)

  1. Any of the primitive eellike fish, of the family Myxinidae, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth, and sometimes used as food or for eelskin leather.

Questions about hagfishes

What is hagfishes the plural of?
Hagfishes is the plural of hagfish.

Words near hagfishes in the dictionary

  1. Hagey
  2. Hageys
  3. hagfish
  4. hagfisheries
  5. hagfishery
  6. hagfishes
  7. hagfishing
  8. Hagg
  9. Haggada
  10. Haggadah
  11. Haggadahs

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