 devilfish |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (zoology) bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles | |
| Synonyms: | octopus | |
| Related terms: | octopod genus_Octopus octopus | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (zoology) medium-sized grayish-black whale of the north Pacific | |
| Synonyms: | Eschrichtius_gibbosus Eschrichtius_robustus gray_whale | |
| Related terms: | baleen_whale Eschrichtius | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (zoology) extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned | |
| Synonyms: | manta_ray manta | |
| Related terms: | ray devil_ray Atlantic_manta Mobulidae | |
| Similar spelling: |
Devilbiss De_Filippo |
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