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Princeton's WordNet

  1. electric ray, crampfish, numbfish, torpedonoun

    any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges

Wiktionary

  1. numbfishnoun

    An electric ray of the family Narcinidae, capable of delivering numbing shocks.

ChatGPT

  1. numbfish

    A numbfish, also known as a torpedo fish, is a type of electric ray found in oceans around the world. They are known for their ability to produce an electric shock which they use for defense and hunting. This shock can temporarily paralyze, or "numb," other creatures, hence their name. These bottom-dwelling fish are typically found in warmer waters and vary in size, depending on the species.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Numbfishnoun

    the torpedo, which numbs by the electric shocks which it gives

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of numbfish in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of numbfish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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