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

globefish \globe"fish`\, n. zool.
   a plectognath fish of the genera diodon, tetrodon, and
   allied genera. the globefishes can suck in water or air and
   distend the body to a more or less globular form. called also
   porcupine fish, and sea hedgehog. see diodon.
   1913 webster
see also:
diodon tetrodon porcupine fish sea hedgehog 

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

puffer \puff"er\, n.
   1. one who puffs; one who praises with noisy or extravagant
      commendation.
      1913 webster

   2. one who is employed by the owner or seller of goods sold
      at suction to bid up the price; a by-bidder. --bouvier.
      1913 webster

   3. zool.
      a any plectognath fish which inflates its body, as the
          species of tetrodon and diodon of the family
          tetraodontidae; -- called also blower,
          puff-fish, swellfish, and globefish. they are
          highly poisonous due to the presence of glands
          containing a potent toxin, tetrodotoxin.
          nevertheless they are eaten as a delicacy in japan,
          being prepared by specially licensed chefs who remove
          the poison glands.
      b the common, or harbor, porpoise.
          1913 webster

   4. dyeing a kier.
      1913 webster
see also:
tetrodon diodon tetraodontidae blower puff-fish swellfish 
globefish tetrodotoxin 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

globefish
     n : any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can
         inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several
         species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to
         spiny puffers syn: puffer, blowfish
     also: globefishes pl
see also:
puffer blowfish globefishes 

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