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Meanings of snailfish in English
Spanish
liparidae Small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish.
Synonyms
Examples for "seasnail"
Examples for "seasnail"
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Shoreward, where rocky outcrops lay, seasnails moved slowly, devouring the algae on their way.
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Paul McEndree for help with sea snail mucus and purple dye.
2
A deep- sea snail wears a multilayered suit of armor, complete with iron, new research shows.
3
I wonder if he knew that his toga was dyed with what was basically sea snail spittle.
4
It was some manner of sea snail, and the horse was pawing at it, and nipping with his teeth.
5
The champion in this category is Littorina saxatilis, a sea snail popularly known as the rough periwinkle, which has been described and named 113 times.
Usage of snailfish in English
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In each trench we explore, there seems to be a different species of snailfish.
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The new record-holder is a snailfish with a bulbous head and partly transparent body.
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From the submarine, a new species of hadal snailfish was observed among many other bottom dwelling organisms.
Frequent collocations
Snailfish through the time