blowfish
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Synonyms: blobfish, blow fish, blondish, clownish, blockish, boxfish, brownish, lowish, boofish, bluefish, cowfish
Antonyms: blobfish, blow fish, blondish, clownish, blockish, boxfish, brownish, lowish, boofish, bluefish, cowfish
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Noun
- Any [[species]] of [[fish]] of the [[family]] {{taxfmt|Tetraodontidae|family}} that have the ability to [[inflate]] themselves to a [[globe]] several times their normal size by [[swallow]]ing water or air when [[threaten]]ed.
- A [[delicacy]] popular in [[Japan]], consisting of the fish served [[raw]] as [[sushi]] or perhaps fried. It may, if improperly [[prepare]]d, contain considerably [[deadly]] levels of [[neurotoxin]]s.
Proper noun
- {{lb|en|algorithm|cryptography}} A symmetric block [[cipher]] [[encryption]] [[algorithm]] used in modern [[cryptographic]] [[software]], designed by Bruce Schneier in 1993.
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