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oarfish

Syllabification: (oar·fish)
Pronunciation: /ˈôrˌfiSH/

Definition of oarfish

noun (plural same or oarfishes)

  • a very long, narrow, silvery marine fish of deep water, with a deep red dorsal fin running the length of the body. Also called ribbonfish.
    • Regalecus glesne, family Regalecidae

oarfish in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of oarfish in the British & World English dictionary