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Noun: burrfish  'bur,fish
  1. Any of several fishes having rigid flattened spines
    "The burrfish's spines provide excellent protection against predators"

Derived forms: burrfishes

Type of: spiny puffer

Part of: Chilomycterus, genus Chilomycterus

Encyclopedia: Burrfish