Snipefish: alternatives and connections

A fish of the genus Diodon or the genus Tetraodon, having the power of distending its body by taking air or water into its dilatable e…

A small red fish of the genus Cepola; the ribbon fish.

One who, or that which, bellows.

A long, thin, marine fish of Europe (Trichiurus lepturus); the ribbon fish.

A forcible stream of air from an orifice, as from a bellows, the mouth, etc. Hence: The continuous blowing to which one charge of ore…

To send forth a forcible current of air, as from the mouth or from a pair of bellows.

A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangidae, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American…

An Australian percoid fish (Histiopterus recurvirostris), valued as a food fish.

The buffalo fish. See Buffalo fish, below.

A spinose, plectognath fish of the Allantic coast of the United States (esp. Chilo mycterus geometricus) having the power of distendin…

Allied to, or resembling, the genus Centriscus, of which the bellows fish is an example.

An oceanic fish of large size (Elacate canada); the crabeater; -- called also bonito, cubbyyew, coalfish, and sergeant fish.

A small musical instrument on the principle of the accordion. It is a small elastic box, or bellows, having free reeds on the inside,…

A marine plectognath fish (Ostracoin quadricorne, and allied species), having two projections, like horns, in front; -- called also cu…

The Coryphaena hippuris, a fish of about five feet in length, celebrated for its surprising changes of color when dying. It is the fis…

A West Indian fish (Epinula magistralis), of the family Trichiuridae. It is a long-bodied, voracious fish.

A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. A…

To drive or force out from that within which anything is contained, inclosed, or situated; to eject; as to expel air from a bellows.