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bottom fish
noun as in bottom feeder
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Example Sentences
It was evidently a bottom fish of some kind, and resembled a "hammer-head," but with some marked differences.
It is a bottom fish, feeding mostly on mollusks, which it crushes with the blunt teeth of the throat.
It is a bottom fish, feeding on crustaceans and small mollusks, and is found wherever they abound on the outer shoals.
It is a bottom fish, feeding in company with the large groupers on small fishes and crustaceans.
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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bottom fish, such as: base person, hungry puppy, lowest common denominator, riffraff, scum, and slopsucker.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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