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Definition of Crucifix fish
1. Noun. Sea catfish of the Caribbean area.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crucifix Fish
Literary usage of Crucifix fish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Our Search for a Wilderness: An Account of Two Ornithological Expeditions to by Blair Niles, William Beebe (1910)
"They were pale yellow, and the head and back were encased in bone; Maestro —the
cook — called them the crucifix fish, and later showed us why. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Sciences by Davenport Academy of Sciences (1899)
"... and a large tusk of a walrus with etched drawings, all the work of the Eskimos
of Alaska. From David C. Thomson, a crucifix fish from Dutch Guiana. ..."
3. An Elementary Grammar of the English Language: With an Analysis of the Sentence by John Seely Hart (1900)
"Change the following nouns into the plural, and give the rule for each change:
Sky, church, army, wolf, knife, leaf, wish, crucifix, fish, crutch, monarch, ..."
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