Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
crampfish
noun
ˈkrampˌfiʃ
Definition
A small fish that belongs to the family of ray-finned fishes, often known for its ability to cause cramps or spasms in those who consume it.
Examples
- The crampfish is not commonly seen in local waters.
- Be careful if you catch a crampfish; it is known to cause cramps after consumption.
- Many fishermen share tales about the ill effects of eating crampfish.
Meaning
Crampfish refers to a type of fish that can lead to muscle cramps and discomfort if eaten, typically found in certain audibly rare species.
Synonyms
- spasm fish
- cramper fish
- muscle cramp fish
