jawfish
IPA: dʒˈɔfɪʃ
noun
- Any of many marine fish, of the family Opistognathidae, that have large mouths.
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Examples of "jawfish" in Sentences
- Jawfish are burrowers and require a sandy substrate of sufficient depth.
- Jawfish typically reside in burrows that they construct in sandy substrate.
- It has a single dorsal fin and a large mouth and resembles the tropical jawfish.