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Myxocephalus

Definition:

Myxocephalus is a genus of fish belonging to the family Cottidae, commonly known as the sculpins. These fish are primarily found in North America and are characterized by their unique physical features including a large head and a tapering body.

Senses/Usages:

1. Noun (Biology): A genus of fish belonging to the family Cottidae, characterized by a large head and a tapering body.
2. Noun (Local): A local name given to sculpins in certain regions of North America.

Sample Sentences:

1. The myxocephalus fish are known for their ability to camouflage among the rocks.

2. Local fishermen in Alaska refer to the sculpins as myxocephalus due to their distinctive appearance.

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