nee·dle·fish /ˈnidḷˌfɪʃ/
楊枝魚
Nee·dle·fish n. Zool. (a) The European great pipefish (Siphostoma acus or Syngnathus acus); -- called also earl, and tanglefish. (b) The garfish.
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needlefish
n 1: elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with
long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters [syn: gar,
billfish]
2: fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony
plates [syn: pipefish]
[also: needlefishes (pl)]