Usually means: Spiny pufferfish, inflates when threatened.
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  1. balloonfish: Merriam-Webster
  2. balloonfish: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. balloonfish: Vocabulary.com
  4. balloonfish: Wordnik
  5. balloonfish: Wiktionary
  6. balloonfish: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. balloonfish: Dictionary.com
  8. balloonfish: Rhymezone
  9. balloonfish: FreeDictionary.org
  10. balloonfish: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. balloonfish: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. balloonfish: Merriam-Webster

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  1. balloonfish: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  The pufferfish; blowfish

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diodon holocanthus, bottlefish, pufferfish, porcupinefish, blow fish, blower, blowfish, puff-fish, puffer, blaasop, more...

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diodon holocanthus, bottlefish, pufferfish, porcupinefish, blow fish, blower, blowfish, puff-fish, puffer, blaasop, more...



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