weeverfish
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weeverfish
(wē′vĕr-fĭsh″) [O.Fr. wivre, serpent + ″]Any of several species of poisonous, bottom-dwelling fish of shallow salt waters, with dorsal and opercular spines that are used to inject a toxin into skin and soft tissue.
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