Snipefish


noun, plural (especially collectively) snipefish (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) snipefishes.
1.
any of several fishes of the family Macrorhamphosidae, of tropical and temperate seas, having a long, tubular snout and a compressed body.
noun (pl) -fish, -fishes
1.
any teleost fish of the family Macrorhamphosidae, of tropical and temperate seas, having a deep body, long snout, and a single long dorsal fin: order Solenichthyes (sea horses, etc) Also called bellows fish

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