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lumpfish: Meaning and Definition of

lump•fish

Pronunciation: (lump'fish"), [key]
— pl. -fish, -fish•es.
  1. any of several thick-bodied, sluggish fishes of the family Cyclopteridae, found in northern seas, having the pelvic fins modified and united into a sucking disk, esp. Cyclopterus lumpus, of the North Atlantic.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
lumper lumpish
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