[
UK
/dˈɒɡfɪʃ/
]
[ US /ˈdɔɡˌfɪʃ/ ]
[ US /ˈdɔɡˌfɪʃ/ ]
NOUN
- primitive long-bodied carnivorous freshwater fish with a very long dorsal fin; found in sluggish waters of North America
- any of several small sharks
How To Use dogfish In A Sentence
- Although the council has already certified several B.C. fisheries, such as hake, halibut and Fraser sockeye (the latter particularly disputed by some environmental groups) as sustainably managed, the dogfish is proving trickier. Canada.com Top Stories
- Rough fish comprise the American eel, black sucker, dogfish, gar, lamprey eel, redhorse, sheephead, and white sucker.
- In some areas small skates and dogfish (a small shark species) appear to have taken over the cod's niche in the ecosystem.
- Huge abalone, crayfish, dogfish, beautiful seahorses, blue cod, southern pigfish and carpet sharks are just some of the inhabitants to look out for.
- Towyn north beach good for dogfish but flounder and dabs reported from the southern section at Penllyn and the rifle range.
- As a youngster he fished off the rocks for the usual species of cod, pollack, coley, wrasse, mackerel and dogfish with the odd plaice or eel.
- Munch on "rabas" (squid tentacles, aka calamari) or "cazon en adobo" (salty, marinated dogfish). Chicagotribune.com -
- Davy mentioned that someone had recently caught a black-mouthed dogfish, a very rare fish.
- I also had a chance encounter with a lesser-spotted dogfish, so common on the West Coast but fairly rare here.
- As a youngster he fished off the rocks for the usual species of cod, pollack, coley, wrasse, mackerel and dogfish with the odd plaice or eel.