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hagfish
[ hag-fish ]
noun
plural (especially collectively) hagfish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) hagfishes.
- any eellike, marine cyclostome of the order Myxiniformes, having undeveloped eyes, a barbel-rimmed, circular mouth, and horny teeth for boring into the flesh of fishes to feed on their interior parts.
hagfish
/ ˈæɡˌɪʃ /
noun
- any eel-like marine cyclostome vertebrate of the family Myxinidae, having a round sucking mouth and feeding on the tissues of other animals and on dead organic material Often shortened tohag
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