hagfish

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Noun

hagfish

1. Any of several primitive eellike fish, of the family Myxinidae, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth, and sometimes used as food or for eelskin leather.

Synonyms

• borer
• hag
• myxinid
• myxinoid
• slime eel

Translations

• French: myxine
• German: Schleimaal, Inger
• Italian: missina
• Portuguese: mixina, peixe-bruxa
• Russian: микси́на
• Spanish: mixino

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