ratfish

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ratfish

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From rat + fish.

noun ratfishes · ratfish

  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

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@misc{ratfish_2026,
  title = {ratfish},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ratfish},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}