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wolffish — [woolf′fish΄] n. pl. wolffish or wolffishes (see FISH) any of a family (Anarhichadidae) of long, marine, carnivorous percoid fishes having large, protruding canine teeth … English World dictionary
wolffish — /woolf fish /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) wolffish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) wolffishes. 1. any large fish of the genus Anarhichas, as A. lupus of the northern Atlantic, allied to the blenny and noted for its ferocious… … Universalium
wolffish — noun Date: 1569 any of several large marine bony fishes (genus Anarhichas of the family Anarhicadidae) of cold northern waters having strong canine teeth in the front of the jaws and molar teeth on the sides and that feed chiefly on shellfish,… … New Collegiate Dictionary
wolffish — n. type of edible fish with large sharp teeth … English contemporary dictionary
wolffish — зубатка … English-Russian travelling dictionary
wolffish — noun 1. large ferocious northern deep sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins • Syn: ↑wolf fish, ↑catfish • Hypernyms: ↑blennioid fish, ↑blennioid • Member Holonyms: ↑Anarhichas, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Northern wolffish — Conservation status Threatened in Canada Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Spotted wolffish — Taxobox image caption = Recently caught individual from , Greenland status = VU status = Threatened in Canada regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Perciformes familia = Anarhichadidae genus = Anarhichas species = A … Wikipedia
USS Wolffish (SS-434) — The USS Wolffish (SS 434) was a Balao class submarine. Her construction by the Cramp Shipbuilding Company of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was authorized but the contract for her construction was cancelled on 29 July 1944. She was originally… … Wikipedia
Atlantic wolffish — paprastoji vilkžuvė statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Anarchichas lupus angl. Atlantic catfish; Atlantic wolffish; blue cat; common wolffish rus. oбыкновенная полосатая зубатка; морской волк ryšiai:… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
