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Meaning of globefish | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of many marine fish in the family Tetraodontidae, especially the puffer or sunfish, that can inflate itself to form a globe.

Examples

“Fugu, the blowfish or globefish, offers taste, health and adventure in every bite.”
“Westerners have never quite understood the reverence in Japan for fugu, alternately known in English as puffer fish, globefish or blowfish, of the family Tetraodontidae.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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