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How to pronounce hogfish in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms hog snapper, lachnolaimus maximus
Type of wrasse
Type Words
Synonyms orthopristis chrysopterus, pigfish
Type of grunt

Examples of hogfish

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Anglers and spearfishers take grouper, snapper, kingfish, hogfish and other species.
From the kentucky.com
John Musson hoists a hogfish he speared on the reefs off Bermuda last week.
From the washingtonpost.com
Blues, flounder, hogfish, sheepshead and whiting in the surf and at piers.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Trevor Capps of Linden shows off his world-record hogfish at the docks in Carolina Beach.
From the newsobserver.com
Covington's catch replaces an N.C. hogfish among the IGFA's listings.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The researchers also documented the presence of whelks and hogfish, which feast on barnacles.
From the sciencedaily.com
The new look is sort of like putting lipstick on a hogfish.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Sit at a picnic table and try the smoked fish dip, local pink shrimp and hogfish, a Key West delicacy.
From the orlandosentinel.com
A hogfish weighing 21 pound 15 ounces has earned a spot in the record book for Wesley Adair Covington.
From the charlotteobserver.com
More examples
  • Large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snout
  • Pigfish: found from Long Island southward
  • A hogfish is a large wrasse, Lachnolaimus maximus, of the western Atlantic Ocean. Hogfish are plentiful in the Florida Keys, Bahamas, Caribbean, and they have been as far north as North Carolina and Bermuda, and into the Gulf of Mexico . ...