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Noun: cowfish  'kaw,fish
  1. Trunkfish having hornlike spines over the eyes
    "The cowfish gets its name from the two horn-like protrusions above its eyes";
    - Lactophrys quadricornis

Derived forms: cowfishes

Type of: boxfish, trunkfish

Part of: genus Lactophrys, Lactophrys

Encyclopedia: Cowfish