Devilfishes

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  devilfish
       n 1: medium-sized grayish-black whale of the northern Pacific
            [syn: {gray whale}, {Eschrichtius gibbosus}, {Eschrichtius
            robustus}]
       2: bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight
          long tentacles [syn: {octopus}]


       3: extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton
          and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it
          dangerous if harpooned [syn: {manta}, {manta ray}]
       [also: {devilfishes} (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  devilfishes
       See {devilfish}