Trunkfish

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various colorful tropical marine fishes of the family Ostraciidae, having a body enclosed in bony armorlike plates with only the mouth, eyes, fins, and vent exposed. Also called boxfish.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. boxfish
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any one of several species of plectognath fishes, belonging to the genus Ostracion, or the family Ostraciontidæ, having an angular body covered with a rigid integument consisting of bony scales. Some of the species are called also coffer fish, and boxfish.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Any ostraciont.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head encased in bony plates
    • Cross Reference
    spotted trunk-fish   
    Variant
    trunkfishes   
    Hyponym
    coffer fish    boxfish   
     
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