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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Tile·fish n. Zool. A large, edible, deep-water food fish (Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps) more or less thickly covered with large, round, yellow spots.
 Note: ☞ It was discovered off the Eastern coast of the United States in 1880, and was abundant in 1881, but is believed to have become extinct in 1882.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps
      n : yellow-spotted violet food fish of warm deep waters [syn: tilefish]