boxfish

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
boxfish
    n 1: any of numerous small tropical fishes having body and head
         encased in bony plates [syn: {boxfish}, {trunkfish}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Trunkfish \Trunk"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
   Any one of several species of plectognath fishes, belonging
   to the genus {Ostracion}, or the family {Ostraciontidae},
   having an angular body covered with a rigid integument
   consisting of bony scales. Some of the species are called
   also {coffer fish}, and {boxfish}.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Boxfish \Box"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
   The trunkfish.
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