dealfish
nounUK /ˈdiːlfɪʃ/
US /ˈdilfɪʃ/
A dealfish is a long, shiny fish that lives deep in the ocean.
The dealfish swam slowly through the dark, cold water.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Any of several slender, silvery deep-sea fishes of the family Trachypteridae.
Scientists caught a rare dealfish during the deep-sea survey.
3. A fish formerly believed to predict good fortune or fair deals for fishermen.
Old sailors said seeing a dealfish meant a lucky catch ahead.
4. Informal: a person who is very good at making bargains.
My uncle is a real dealfish when it comes to buying used cars.