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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: fugu
fugu
n : delicacy highly prized in Japan but highly dangerous
English → English (gcide)
Definition: fugu
blowfish
\blow"fish\ n.
1. a fish eaten as a delicacy, especially in Japan. It is
highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison
(tetrodotoxin) in its ovaries and liver. Chefs require
special training to learn how to remove the poisonous
parts, and in Japan they must be licensed.
Note: In Japan it is called
fugu. Deaths due to ingestion
of the meat of this fish occur almost every year.
Syn: sea squab, puffer, puffer fish.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
2. any of numerous marine fishes of the family
Tetraodontidae whose elongated spiny body can inflate
itself with water or air to form a globe; several species
contain
tetrodotoxin, a potent nerve poison; they are
closely related to spiny puffers.
Syn: puffer, globefish.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
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