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hogfishes

Variant of hogfish

noun pl. hogfish, hogfishes

any of several fishes whose head supposedly resembles that of a hog, as a pigfish
a bright-red, edible wrasse (Lachnolaimus maximus) found off the SE coast of the U.S.

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