Hagfish

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(Zool.) See Hag, 4.

Noun

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hagfish - eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies Synonyms: slime eels, hag

agnathan, eptatretus, family Myxinidae, hag, jawless fish, jawless vertebrate, Myxine glutinosa, Myxinidae, Myxinikela siroka, slime eels