chiselmouth

The English word “chiselmouth” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

A fish of species Gila alutacea (formerly Acrocheilus alutaceus) native to the Pacific Northwest of North America.

From chisel + mouth. Named for the sharp plate on its lower jaw, which the fish uses to scrape algae from rocks.

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