狼魚

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おおかみ
Jinmeiyō
うお
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Noun

(おおかみ)(うお) or 狼魚(オオカミウオ) • (ōkamiuo

  1. Bering wolffish, Anarhichas orientalis

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).