Usually means: Small burrowing marine fish species.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (jawfish)

▸ noun:  Any of many marine fish, of the family Opistognathidae, that have large mouths.

Similar:
jewfish, loosejaw, billfish, knifejaw, monognathid, jobfish, anglerfish, jew-fish, boarfish, frogfish, more...

Types:
yellowhead jawfish, pink jawfish, spotted jawfish, striped jawfish, more...

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Similar:
jewfish, loosejaw, billfish, knifejaw, monognathid, jobfish, anglerfish, jew-fish, boarfish, frogfish, more...

Types:
yellowhead jawfish, pink jawfish, spotted jawfish, striped jawfish, more...



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