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Definition of Frogfishes
1. frogfish [n] - See also: frogfish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Frogfishes
Literary usage of Frogfishes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of Natural History by Richard Lydekker (1901)
"frogfishes (Batrachus) may be taken as our representatives of the second of the
two families under consideration. The family to which they belong is ..."
2. The Story of the Fishes by George Robert Charles Herbert Pembroke, James Newton Baskett, George Henry Kingsley (1899)
"In the frogfishes and their kin these fins appear to be fastened to the body by
a kind of stem, especially noticeable in the ..."
3. The Story of the Fishes by James Newton Baskett (1899)
"... frogfishes, and anglers, the gill-openings seem to have crept backward, and
they open behind the fin as if in the hollow of the arm. ..."
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