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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 can·dle·fish /-ˌfɪʃ/
 蠟燭魚

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Can·dle·fish n. Zool. (a) A marine fish (Thaleichthys Pacificus), allied to the smelt, found on the north Pacific coast; -- called also eulachon. It is so oily that, when dried, it may be used as a candle, by drawing a wick through it. (b) The beshow.
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