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How to pronounce “pufferfish

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Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of pufferfish with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Cracking the Dolphin Communication CodeOr pufferfish.
Definition summary
Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened; puffer, blowfish, swellfish, balloonfish, globefish.

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How to pronounce pufferfish

Cracking the Dolphin Communication Code

Or pufferfish.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • Any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe several times their normal size by swallowing water or air when threatened; puffer, blowfish, swellfish, balloonfish, globefish.
  • (uncountable) The meat of these fish, a delicacy popular in Japan served raw as sushi that may, if improperly prepared, contain deadly levels of neurotoxins; (Japanese) fugu.

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