lizardfish \lizardfish\, lizard fish \lizard fish\n. (Zool.)
Any of several mostly tropical marine scopeloid fish of the
family {Synodontidae} having large mouths in lizardlike
heads, especially the {inshore lizardfish} ({Synodus foetens}
syn. {Synodus poeyi}) of Mideastern and Southern United
States and West Indies; -- sometimes called {sand pike}.
Note: A freshwater perch, the sauger, a different fish, is
also called the sand pike.
Syn: snakefish.
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