northern wolffish

English

Noun

northern wolffish (plural northern wolffish)

  1. A species of wolffish, Anarhichas denticulatus, found in the Arctic and North Atlantic oceans.
    • 2018, Oliver Milman, The Guardian, 22 April:
      In 2009, Maasak Brower, a Utqiaġvik security guard, caught a northern wolffish just half a dozen miles from town.

Synonyms
  • rock turbot
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