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How to pronounce toadfish in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms opsanus tau
Type of acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish
Has types oyster-fish, oyster fish, oysterfish

Examples of toadfish

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It also remains to be seen how other toadfish respond to these urgent cries, says Rice.
From the newscientist.com
My personal favorite is the deep sea toadfish shown below.
From the scienceblogs.com
The three-spined toadfish looks as hard as a rock.
From the newscientist.com
Toadfish are well known for using a strange set of hoots and grunts to attract mates or scare off predators.
From the newscientist.com
The southern beaches report blue, sea mullet, spots, puppy drum, toadfish and keeper flounder caught with Berkley's Gulp!
From the inrich.com
At nearly three times the average wingbeat of a hummingbird, toadfish have the fastest known muscle of any vertebrate.
From the nytimes.com
The toadfish was used for this study.
From the sciencedaily.com
With colleague Andrew Bass, Rice recorded a further 1200 calls from his captive toadfish, and found that 38 per cent were non-linear.
From the newscientist.com
The Point area reports croakers, pompano, toadfish, spots and sea mullet and good catches of puppy drum at the Buxton jetties.
From the inrich.com
More examples
  • Bottom-dwelling fish having scaleless slimy skin and a broad thick head with a wide mouth
  • Toadfish is the common name for a variety of species from several different families of fish, usually because of their toad-like appearance.