Feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies

• Eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hag \Hag\ (h[a^]g), n. [OE. hagge, hegge, witch, hag, AS. h[ae]gtesse; akin to OHG. hagazussa, G. hexe, D. heks, Dan. hex, Sw. h["a]xa. The first part of the word is prob. the same as E. haw, hedge, and the orig. meaning was perh., wood woman, wild woman. ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Hagfish were an American rock band originated in Sherman, Texas that rose to notoriety via performances in the Deep Ellum district of Dallas, Texas , drawing influences from both punk rock and alternative rock . The lineup included lead vocalist George ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies [syn: hag , slime eels ] [also: hagfishes (pl)]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. any of several primitive eellike creatures, of the family Myxinidae, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth; considered edible in Japan, their skin is used to make eelskin leather