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Snailfish Definition & Meaning

snailfish
noun
  1. small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish

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What does snailfish mean?
small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish
What part of speech is snailfish?
Snailfish is a noun.

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