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Rareblowfishes
The correct spelling is blowfishes.
How to pronounce blowfishes
noun
Say it like: Blo-wfi-she-s
The correct spelling is blowfishes. Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened.
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Definition
noun
- 1.Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened.
- 2.A delicacy popular in Japan, consisting of the fish served raw as sushi or perhaps fried. It may, if improperly prepared, contain considerably deadly levels of neurotoxins.
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