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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 nee·dle·fish /ˈnidḷˌfɪʃ/
 楊枝魚

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Nee·dle·fish n. Zool. (a) The European great pipefish (Siphostoma acus or Syngnathus acus); -- called also earl, and tanglefish. (b) The garfish.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 needlefish
      n 1: elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with
           long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters [syn: gar,
            billfish]
      2: fish with long tubular snout and slim body covered with bony
         plates [syn: pipefish]
      [also: needlefishes (pl)]