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Sandfish

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

fish of sandy areas of western Pacific and Indian oceans having an angular snout for burrowing into sand

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Wordset Dictionary

either of two small silvery scaleless fishes of the northern Pacific that burrow into sand

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
beaked salmon
plural
Sandfishes
possessive
Sandfish's
pluralpossessive
Sandfishes'