Snakefish (Noun)
Meaning
Tropical fishes with large mouths in lizard-like heads; found worldwide.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Channidae family of fish, commonly known as snakefish, is characterized by its long and slender body.
- A diver's favorite discovery in tropical waters is often a school of snakefish navigating through coral reefs.
- These fearsome-looking snakefish, also known as giant snakeheads, can grow up to three feet in length.
- Marine biologists study the feeding habits of snakefish, noting their impressive speed when chasing prey.
- Due to their lizard-like heads and aggressive behavior, snakefish are a fascinating yet intimidating sight for aquarium visitors.