English dictionary
houndfish
/'h/AU/nd,f/I//S/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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Any small shark of the genus <i>Galeus</i> or <i>Mustelus</i>, of which there are several species, as the smooth houndfish (<i>G. canis</i>), of Europe and America; -- called also <i>houndshark</i>, and <i>dogfish</i>.
Source: webster1913