Blowfish
Blowfish noun - Any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers.
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Puffer
Puffer noun - Any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers.
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- Puffer fish and blowfish (order Tetraodontiformes) appear often, but triggerfish and ocean sunfish have no such luck.
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