WordNet
ocean pout
n. common along northeastern coast of North America [syn: Macrozoarces americanus]
Wikipedia
Ocean pout
The ocean pout (Zoarces americanus) is an eelpout in the family Zoarcidae. It is found in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of New England and eastern Canada. The fish has antifreeze proteins in its blood, giving it the ability to survive in near-freezing waters.