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tongue-fish

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun tongue-fish has 1 sense
  1. tonguefish, tongue-fish - left-eyed marine flatfish whose tail tapers to a point; of little commercial value
    --1 is a kind of flatfish
    --1 is a member of Cynoglossidae, family Cynoglossidae

Definitions from the Web

Tongue-Fish

Definition:

A tongue-fish is a type of flatfish that belongs to the family Cynoglossidae. It is also known by various names such as sole, tongue sole, or tonguefish.

Parts of Speech and Senses:

  1. Noun: Referring to the fish species.
  2. Verb: Describing an action of resembling or imitating a tongue-fish.
  3. Adjective: Describing something related to or characteristic of a tongue-fish.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: The tongue-fish was beautifully camouflaged on the sandy ocean floor.
Verb: The ballet dancer expertly tongue-fished across the stage, imitating the graceful movements of the fish.
Adjective: The restaurant offered a delicious tongue-fish dish, perfectly seasoned and cooked.

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