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ˈfrɒgˌfɪʃ, ˈfrɔg-frog·fish

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. frogfishnoun

    fish having a frog-like mouth with a lure on the snout

Wiktionary

  1. frogfishnoun

    Any of several benthic anglerfish, of the family Antennariidae, having a frog-like mouth with a lure

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Frogfishnoun

    A kind of fish. Robert Ainsworth

    Etymology: frog and fish.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Frogfishnoun

    see Angler, n., 2

  2. Frogfishnoun

    an oceanic fish of the genus Antennarius or Pterophrynoides; -- called also mousefish and toadfish

Wikidata

  1. Frogfish

    Frogfishes, family Antennariidae, are a type of anglerfish in the order Lophiiformes. They are known as anglerfishes in Australia, where 'frogfish' refers to a different type of fish. Frogfishes are found in almost all tropical and subtropical oceans and seas around the world, the primary exception being the Mediterranean Sea.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of frogfish in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of frogfish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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