OARFISH


Meaning of OARFISH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈȯr-ˌfish ]

noun

Date: 1860

: a marine bony fish ( Regalecus glesne ) of subtropical waters with a narrow soft body from 20 to 30 feet (6 to 9 meters) long, a red dorsal fin running the entire length of the body, and red-tipped anterior rays rising above the head

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