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Globefish

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

Any of many marine fish in the family Tetraodontidae, especially the puffer or sunfish, that can inflate itself to form a globe..

Example Sentences

Fugu, the blowfish or globefish, offers taste, health and adventure in every bite.
Westerners have never quite understood the reverence in Japan for fugu, alternately known in English as puffer fish, globefish or blowfish, of the family Tetraodontidae.

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What does globefish mean?

Globefish means Any of many marine fish in the family Tetraodontidae, especially the puffer or sunfish, that can inflate itself to form a globe..

What is a synonym for globefish?

Common synonyms include puffer, blowfish.

What is the opposite of globefish?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use globefish in a sentence?

Fugu, the blowfish or globefish, offers taste, health and adventure in every bite.

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