"oarfish" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: oarfishes [plural], oarfish [plural]
Etymology: oar + fish Etymology templates: {{compound|en|oar|fish}} oar + fish Head templates: {{en-noun|+|oarfish}} oarfish (plural oarfishes or oarfish)
  1. A large, greatly elongated, type of fish of the family Regalecidae. Categories (lifeform): Lampriform fish Derived forms: giant oarfish Related terms: king of herrings, paddlefish Translations (fish of the family Regalecidae): риба-гребло (riba-greblo) [feminine] (Bulgarian), гигантска херинга (gigantska heringa) [feminine] (Bulgarian), sildekonge [common-gender] (Danish), airokala (Finnish), Riemenfisch [masculine] (German), pesce remo [masculine] (Italian), matarua (Maori), sildekonge [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), sildekonge [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk)

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