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pufferfish

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10 lettersPronunciation /ˈpʌfɚˌfɪʃ/Part of speech nounSorted efffhiprsuStarts with PEnds with H0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A fish that can inflate its body and may contain a potent toxin.

Word origin

From puffer + fish.

Used in a sentence

  • Recently, however, a scientist in Britain proposed a short cut that would use the genome of the fugu, a pufferfish known as a dangerous delicacy among Japanese sushi eaters, to speed the search for human genes.

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