pufferfish

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pufferfish/ˈpʌfəfɪʃ/

▶noun (pl. same or pufferfishes) a stout-bodied fish which inflates itself like a balloon when threatened. [Tetraodon cutcutia and other species, family Tetraodontidae.]

'pufferfish' also found in these Oxford entries:

fugu - globefish - tetrodotoxin - toady

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