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A slender marine fish of the genus Ammodytes, especially Ammodytes tobianus, found in British waters..
Use lancefish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lancefish means A slender marine fish of the genus Ammodytes, especially Ammodytes tobianus, found in British waters..
Common synonyms include lesser sand eel, sand lance.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use lancefish where its definition matches the intended context.
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