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Headfish (Noun)

Meaning

Among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The headfish is a large bony fish that inhabits the warm waters of the world's oceans.
  • Headfish are known for their distinctive oval-shaped bodies and high dorsal fins.
  • In tropical waters, headfish can often be found swimming near the surface in search of food.
  • The headfish's unique caudal fin, which resembles a rudder, allows it to maneuver through the water with ease.
  • Despite their size, headfish are incredibly agile and can be a challenge for fishermen to catch.

Synonyms

  • Mola
  • Sunfish
  • Ocean Sunfish

Hypernyms

  • Plectognath Fish
  • Plectognath

Hyponyms

  • Sharptail Mola
  • Mola Lanceolata
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