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Noun: wrymouth  'rI,mawth
  1. Eel-like Atlantic bottom fish with large almost vertical mouth
    "The wrymouth's unusual mouth shape is adapted for its bottom-dwelling lifestyle";
    - ghostfish, Cryptacanthodes maculatus

Derived forms: wrymouths

Type of: blennioid, blennioid fish

Part of: Cryptacanthodes, genus Cryptacanthodes

Encyclopedia: Wrymouth