swellfishes — jūrų rutulėliai statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas gentis atitikmenys: lot. Sphoeroides angl. puffers; swellfishes rus. рыбы шары ryšiai: platesnis terminas – keturdantės pūsliažuvės siauresnis terminas – dėmėtasis jūrų… … Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas
swellfishes — n. fish that inflates its body … English contemporary dictionary
Tetraodontidae — Tetraodontidés … Wikipédia en Français
Tetraodontidés — Tetraodontidae Tetraodontidés … Wikipédia en Français
Diodon — Di o*don, n. [Gr. di = di s twice + odoy s, odo ntos, a tooth: cf. F. diodon.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the body by taking in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
globefishes — Diodon Di o*don, n. [Gr. di = di s twice + odoy s, odo ntos, a tooth: cf. F. diodon.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the body by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
porcupine fishes — Diodon Di o*don, n. [Gr. di = di s twice + odoy s, odo ntos, a tooth: cf. F. diodon.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the body by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea hedgehogs — Diodon Di o*don, n. [Gr. di = di s twice + odoy s, odo ntos, a tooth: cf. F. diodon.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of spinose, plectognath fishes, having the teeth of each jaw united into a single beaklike plate. They are able to inflate the body by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swellfish — /swel fish /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) swellfish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) swellfishes. puffer (def. 2). [1800 10, Amer.; SWELL + FISH] * * * … Universalium
swellfish — /ˈswɛlfɪʃ/ (say swelfish) noun (plural swellfish or swellfishes) → puffer (def. 3). {swell + fish1} Usage: For variation in the plural inflection, see note at fish1 …