"electric fish" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: electric fishes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} electric fish (plural electric fishes)
  1. A fish that can electric fields. Categories (lifeform): Fish
    Sense id: en-electric_fish-en-noun-STqUTCIJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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