Boarfish
any of several fishes having a projecting snout, especially a small, spiny-rayed fish, Capros aper, of European waters.
noun (pl) -fish, -fishes
any of various spiny-finned marine teleost fishes of the genera Capros, Antigonia, etc, related to the dories, having a deep compressed body, a long snout, and large eyes
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