devilfish

dev·il·fish

noun \ˈde-v^əl-ˌfish\

Definition of DEVILFISH

1

: manta ray

2

: octopus; broadly : any large cephalopod

Examples of DEVILFISH

1. <they saw a devilfish when they went scuba diving in the Caribbean, but it swam away quickly>

First Known Use of DEVILFISH

1709

Related to DEVILFISH

Synonyms: manta, manta ray, sea devil

Related Words: ray, skate

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Rhymes with DEVILFISH

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