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viperfish

viperfish noun: any of the genus Chauliodus of deepwater fishes, fierce predators with long, needle-like teeth and hinged lower jaws, found mainly in tropical and temperate waters.

Noun

viperfish (plural viperfishes or viperfish)

  1. Any of the genus Chauliodus of deepwater fishes, fierce predators with long, needle-like teeth and hinged lower jaws, found mainly in tropical and temperate waters.

viperfish meaning in Tamil

viperfish in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Forms of viperfish

pluralviperfishes
pluralviperfish

Origin of viperfish

From viper + fish.

Questions about viperfish

What does viperfish mean?
Viperfish means any of the genus Chauliodus of deepwater fishes, fierce predators with long, needle-like teeth and hinged lower jaws, found mainly in tropical and temperate waters.
What is viperfish in Tamil?
Viperfish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Viperfish meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is viperfish?
Viperfish is a noun.
What is the plural of viperfish?
The plural of viperfish is viperfishes.

Words near viperfish in the dictionary

  1. viperan
  2. viperesque
  3. viperess
  4. viperesses
  5. Viperești
  6. viperfish
  7. viperfishes
  8. VIPergic
  9. viperian
  10. viperid
  11. viperidic

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