butterfish

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butterfish Definition

• (n) any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skin
• (n) small marine fish with a short smooth-scaled compressed body and feeble spines
• (n) slippery scaleless food fish of the northern Atlantic coastal waters

butterfish Synonyms

• butterfish
• Pholis gunnellus
• rock gunnel
• stromateid
• stromateid fish