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oysterfish

American  
[oi-ster-fish] / ˈɔɪ stərˌfɪʃ /

noun

plural

oysterfish,

plural

oysterfishes

  1. the oyster toadfish. toadfish1

Etymology

Origin of oysterfish

First recorded in 1605–15; oyster + fish

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