snake mackerel

noun

an elongate, deep-sea fish, Gempylus serpens, inhabiting tropical and temperate seas, having jutting jaws and strong teeth.

RELATED CONTENT

Wearing A Cat On Your Head: Animal Idioms From Around The World Do you move at a snail’s pace, or get ants in your pants when it’s raining cats and dogs? You know those sayings, but here are a few from around the world.

What Does 🦎 Lizard Emoji Mean?The lizard emoji is a straightforward small lizard, looking like a salamander or gecko with a long body, four short legs, two large eyes, and clearly outlined claws, or toes.

Nearby words

snake foot, snake in one's bosom, snake in the grass, snake juice, snake lily, snake mackerel, snake oil, snake pit, snake plant, snake river, snake's head

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019