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blowfish
n 1: delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve
poison in ovaries and liver [syn: sea squab, puffer]
2: any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can
inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several
species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to
spiny puffers [syn: puffer, globefish]
[also: blowfishes (pl)]