Definition of dogfish

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Dogfish (n.) The bowfin (Amia calva). See Bowfin.

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Roussette :: Roussette (n.) Any small shark of the genus Scyllium; -- called also dogfish. See Dogfish.
Hoe :: Hoe (n.) The horned or piked dogfish. See Dogfish.
Bonedog :: Bonedog (n.) The spiny dogfish.
Houndfish :: Houndfish (n.) Any small shark of the genus Galeus or Mustelus, of which there are several species, as the smooth houndfish (G. canis), of Europe and America; -- called also houndshark, and dogfish..
Sea Dog :: Sea dog () The dogfish.
Amia :: Amia (n.) A genus of fresh-water ganoid fishes, exclusively confined to North America; called bowfin in Lake Champlain, dogfish in Lake Erie, and mudfish in South Carolina, etc. See Bowfin..
Scyllite :: Scyllite (n.) A white crystalline substance of a sweetish taste, resembling inosite and metameric with dextrose. It is extracted from the kidney of the dogfish (of the genus Scylium), the shark, and the skate..
Dogfish :: Dogfish (n.) The bowfin (Amia calva). See Bowfin.
Dogfish :: Dogfish (n.) The burbot of Lake Erie.
Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) The skin of various small sharks and other fishes when having small, rough, bony scales. The dogfishes of the genus Scyllium furnish a large part of that used in the arts..
Bounce :: Bounce (n.) A dogfish of Europe (Scyllium catulus).
Morgay :: Morgay (n.) The European small-spotted dogfish, or houndfish. See the Note under Houndfish..
Dogfish :: Dogfish (n.) A small shark, of many species, of the genera Mustelus, Scyllium, Spinax, etc..
Tope :: Tope (n.) A small shark or dogfish (Galeorhinus, / Galeus, galeus), native of Europe, but found also on the coasts of California and Tasmania; -- called also toper, oil shark, miller's dog, and penny dog..
Skittle-dog :: Skittle-dog (n.) The piked dogfish.
Bowfin :: Bowfin (n.) A voracious ganoid fish (Amia calva) found in the fresh waters of the United States; the mudfish; -- called also Johnny Grindle, and dogfish..
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