[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

devilfish \dev"ilfish`\, n. zool.
   a a huge ray manta birostris or cephaloptera vampyrus
       of the gulf of mexico and southern atlantic coasts.
       several other related species take the same name. see
       cephaloptera.
   b a large cephalopod, especially the very large species of
       octopus and architeuthis. see octopus.
   c the gray whale of the pacific coast. see gray whale.
   d the goosefish or angler lophius, and other allied
       fishes. see angler.
       1913 webster
see also:
manta birostris cephaloptera vampyrus cephaloptera octopus architeuthis gray whale 
lophius angler 

Vampyrus >> V Words
Vampyrus, definition of term: Vampyrus
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Cephaloptera >> C Words
Cephaloptera, definition of term: Cephaloptera
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