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Definitions for toadfish
ˈtoʊdˌfɪʃtoad·fish
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Princeton's WordNet
toadfish, Opsanus taunoun
bottom-dwelling fish having scaleless slimy skin and a broad thick head with a wide mouth
Wiktionary
toadfishnoun
Any of the ray-finned fishes of family Batrachoididae, benthic ambush predators.
Etymology: From toad + fish, by reference to their toadlike appearance.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Toadfishnoun
A kind of sea-fish.
Wikipedia
Toadfish
Toadfish is the common name for a variety of species from several different families of fish, usually because of their toad-like appearance. "Dogfish" is a name for certain species along the gulf coast.
Webster Dictionary
Toadfishnoun
any marine fish of the genus Batrachus, having a large, thick head and a wide mouth, and bearing some resemblance to a toad. The American species (Batrachus tau) is very common in shallow water. Called also oyster fish, and sapo
Toadfishnoun
the angler
Toadfishnoun
a swellfish
Freebase
Toadfish
Toadfish is the common name for a variety of species from several different families of fish, usually because of their toad-like appearance.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of toadfish in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of toadfish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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