viperfish

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Etymology

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From viper +‎ fish.

Noun

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viperfish (plural viperfishes or viperfish)

  1. Any of the genus Chauliodus of deepwater fishes, fierce predators with long, needle-like teeth and hinged lower jaws, found mainly in tropical and temperate waters.

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