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ratfish

The English word “ratfish” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A fish of any of the species in family Chimaeridae.
  2. A Pacific fish, Hydrolagus colliei, that has a long rat-like tail
  3. A chimaera

Etymology

From rat + fish.

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