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lancet fish

lancet fish is the alternative form of lancetfish.

Meaning of lancetfish

Noun

lancetfish (plural lancetfish or lancetfishes)

  1. A voracious deep-sea fish in the genus Alepisaurus, having long, lancet-like teeth.

Forms of lancet fish

plurallancet fishes
plurallancet fish

Questions about lancet fish

What is lancet fish the alternative form of?
Lancet fish is the alternative form of lancetfish.

Words near lancet fish in the dictionary

  1. lancers
  2. lances
  3. lancet
  4. lancet arch
  5. lancet arches
  6. lancet fish
  7. lancet fishes
  8. lancet-fish
  9. lancet-fishes
  10. lanceted
  11. lancetfish

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