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Clumsy soft thick-bodied North Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker
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lumpfish
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n. lumpsucker
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Lumpfish \Lump"fish`\, n. [From Lump , on account of its bulkiness: cf. G. & D. lump, F. lompe.] (Zo["o]l.) A large, thick, clumsy, marine fish ( Cyclopterus lumpus ) of Europe and America. The color is usually translucent sea green, sometimes purplish. ...
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n. clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviar [syn: Cyclopterus lumpus ] [also: lumpfishes (pl)]
Usage examples of lumpfish.
She’s been doing lumpfish processing at the fish plant to fill in—when there’s work—and then scraping along on unemployment insurance.
They’ve made a fucking cockadoodle mess out of it, those twits in Ottawa who don’t know a lumpfish from their own arse.