bellows fish

2 definitions found

bellows fish - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Bellows fish \Bel"lows fish`\ (Zool.)
     A European fish (Centriscus scolopax), distinguished by a
     long tubular snout, like the pipe of a bellows; -- called
     also trumpet fish, and snipe fish.
     [1913 Webster]

bellows fish - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  bellows fish
      n 1: small bottom-dwelling fish of warm seas having a compressed
           body and a long snout with a toothless mouth [syn:
           snipefish, bellows fish]