BUR FISH


Meaning of BUR FISH in English

a spinose, plectognath fish of the allantic coast of the united states (·esp. chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distending its body with water or air, so as to resemble a chestnut bur;

— called also ball fish, balloon fish, and swellfish.

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