diodont

English

Diodon hystrix

Wikispecies

Etymology

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Noun

diodont (plural diodonts)

1. A fish of the genus Diodon, or an allied genus.

Synonyms

• (genus Diodon): balloonfish, porcupinefish

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “diodont”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)