Found 2 items, similar to Batfish.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: batfish
batfish
n : bottom-dweller of warm western Atlantic coastal waters
having a flattened scaleless body that crawls about on
fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins
[also:
batfishes (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Batfish
Batfish
\Bat"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A name given to several species of fishes:
(a) The
Malthe vespertilio of the Atlantic coast.
(b) The flying gurnard of the Atlantic (
Cephalacanthus spinarella
).
(c) The California batfish or sting ray (
Myliobatis Californicus
.)
[1913 Webster]