Devilfish (Noun)
Meaning 1
Medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacific.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The devilfish, also known as the false killer whale, is a medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacific.
- Devilfish are known to hunt in groups, using coordinated attacks to catch their prey.
- Scientists have been studying the devilfish population in the northern Pacific to better understand their behavior and habitat.
- The devilfish is a carnivorous mammal that feeds on fish, squid, and other marine animals.
- In some parts of the world, devilfish are considered a threatened species due to overhunting and habitat destruction.
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Meaning 2
Extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.