PORCUPINE FISH Synonyms

There are 7 synonyms of the phrase porcupine fish. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase porcupine fish. (close relations)

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	balloonfish				nounn
	noun • similar to but smaller than porcupinefish
	blowfish				nounn
	noun • delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver • any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers
	globefish				nounn
	noun • any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers
	pufferfish				nounn
	noun • delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver • any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers
	swellfish				nounn
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	porcupinefish				nounn
	noun • spines become erect when the body is inflated; worldwide in warm waters
	diodon hystrix				nounn
	noun • spines become erect when the body is inflated; worldwide in warm waters

Best Hypernyms For PORCUPINE FISH

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All synonyms for balloonfish