globefish
English Thesaurus
1. 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 (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | plectognath, plectognath fish, |
| definition | : | tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines (noun.animal) |
| part holonym | : | blowfish, puffer, pufferfish, sea squab, |
| definition | : | delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver (noun.food) |
| member meronym | : | family tetraodontidae, tetraodontidae, |
| definition | : | puffers (noun.animal) |
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