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gui⋅tar⋅fish

[gi-tahr-fish]
–noun, plural (especially collectively) -fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) -fish⋅es.
any sharklike ray of the family Rhinobatidae, of warm seas, resembling a guitar in shape.

Origin:
1900–05; guitar + fish
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gui·tar·fish   (gĭ-tär'fĭsh')   
n.   pl. guitarfish or gui·tar·fish·es
Any of several marine fishes of the family Rhinobatidae, having a guitar-shaped body and related to the skates and rays.
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