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doomsday fish

noun

Etymology

Anecdotally linked to earthquakes and other natural disasters across Asia, in particular Japan.

Definitions

  1. Synonym of oarfish.

    • Roughly 10ft-long specimen discovered on Encinitas beach shortly after August spotting of the ‘doomsday fish’[.]

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