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Meanings of crampfish in English

Portuguese
torpedo
Catalan
torpede

Any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges.

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Usage of crampfish in English
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Fulton said that he gave it its name because it reminded him of that rather nasty fish, the electric ray, sometimes called crampfish.
The Irish Times
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Translations for crampfish
Portuguese
torpedo