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oysterfish

[ oi-ster-fish ]

noun

, plural (especially collectively) oys·ter·fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) oys·ter·fish·es.
  1. the oyster toadfish. toadfish1


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Word History and Origins

Origin of oysterfish1

First recorded in 1605–15; oyster + fish

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