sand stargazer


noun
  1. a fish of the family Dactyloscopidae, especially Dactyloscopus tridigitatus, of Atlantic waters from Bermuda to Brazil, having tiny, tubular eyes on top of the head, and capable of emitting electric discharges.

Origin of sand stargazer

1
First recorded in 1905–10

Words Nearby sand stargazer

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