seadevil
seadevil is the alternative spelling of sea devil.
Meaning of sea devil
Noun
sea devil (plural sea devils)
- Any fish of the genus Lophius.
- Synonyms:
- fishing frog, frogfish, monkfish, sea frog, toadfish
- Any very large ray, especially any species of the genus Mobula (syns. Manta, Cephaloptera).
- Any fish of the family Ceratiidae.
- Any large cephalopod.
Forms of seadevil
| plural | seadevils |
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Origin of seadevil
From sea + devil.
Words formed from seadevil
- black seadevil
- doublespine seadevil
- fanfin seadevil
- leftvent seadevil
- needlebeard seadevil
- prickly seadevil
- warty seadevil
- whipnose seadevil
- wolf-trap seadevil
Questions about seadevil
- What is seadevil the alternative spelling of?
- Seadevil is the alternative spelling of sea devil.
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