lancet fish

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Noun lancet fish has 1 sense

lancetfish, lancet fish, wolffish - large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long sail-like dorsal fin
--₁ is a kind of soft-finned fish, malacopterygian
--₁ is a member of Alepisaurus, genus Alepisaurus

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Lancet Fish

Definition: The lancet fish, also known as the alepisaurus, is a deep-sea predatory fish characterized by its slender and elongated body, sharp teeth, and long, slim jaws.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense:

A type of predatory fish with long, slender body and sharp teeth.

Examples:

Sentence 1: The lancet fish is known for its fierce hunting abilities and the ability to strike quickly.

Sentence 2: A shoal of lancet fish was spotted near the Mariana Trench.

Sentence 3: Lancet fish have an average length of around 6 to 7 feet.

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