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puffer
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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…
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ˈpʌfɚ
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noun
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
noun
Delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver
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