viperfish Definition
- 1a deep-sea fish with long, needle-like teeth and a hinged lower jaw that can be opened wide enough to swallow prey larger than itself
- 2any of several fishes of the family Chauliodontidae, having a long, slender body and long, sharp teeth
Using viperfish: Examples
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The viperfish is one of the fiercest predators in the deep sea.
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The viperfish's long teeth are used to impale its prey.
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Viperfish are found in all of the world's oceans.
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Summary: viperfish in Brief
A 'viperfish' [ˈvaɪpərfɪʃ] is a deep-sea fish known for its long, needle-like teeth and a hinged lower jaw that can open wide enough to swallow prey larger than itself. It is one of the fiercest predators in the deep sea and is found in all of the world's oceans.
