Definition of Batfish

1. Noun. Bottom-dweller of warm western Atlantic coastal waters having a flattened scaleless body that crawls about on fleshy pectoral and pelvic fins.


Definition of Batfish

1. n. A name given to several species of fishes: (a) The Malthe vespertilio of the Atlantic coast. (b) The flying gurnard of the Atlantic (Cephalacanthus spinarella). (c) The California batfish or sting ray (Myliobatis Californicus.)

Definition of Batfish

1. a batlike fish [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Batfish

1. A name given to several species of fishes: The Malthe vespertilio of the Atlantic coast. The flying gurnard of the Atlantic (Cephalacanthus spinarella). The California batfish or sting ray (Myliobatis Californicus) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Batfish

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