RATFISH


Meaning of RATFISH in English

/rat"fish'/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) ratfish , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or species ) ratfishes .

a chimaera, Hydrolagus colliei, of the Pacific Ocean from Alaska to Lower California, having a ratlike tail.

[ 1880-85, Amer.; RAT + FISH ]

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