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PUFFERFISH

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There are 2 meanings of the word Pufferfish.

Pufferfish - as a noun

Delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blowfishpuffersea squab
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
saltwater fish
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blowfishglobefishpuffer

Example Sentences

"The pufferfish is known for its ability to inflate its body when threatened."
"Some species of pufferfish are highly toxic and can be lethal if consumed."
"The pufferfish is also called a blowfish, referring to its ability to inflate."
"The pufferfish's skin is covered in sharp spines for protection."
"Eating pufferfish, if not properly prepared, can lead to a serious toxin poisoning."
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