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Trunkfish

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) Any one of several species of plectognath fishes, belonging to the genus Ostracion, or the family Ostraciontidae, having an angular body covered with a rigid integument consisting of bony scales. Some of the species are called also coffer fish, and boxfish.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Trunkfish'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/trunkfish.html. 1828.