Found 2 items, similar to Globefish.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: globefish
globefish
n : any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can
inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several
species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to
spiny puffers [syn:
puffer,
blowfish]
[also:
globefishes (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Globefish
Globefish
\Globe"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A plectognath fish of the genera
Diodon,
Tetrodon, and
allied genera. The globefishes can suck in water or air and
distend the body to a more or less globular form. Called also
porcupine fish, and
sea hedgehog. See
Diodon.
[1913 Webster]