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Filefish
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) Any plectognath fish of the genera Monacanthus, Alutera, balistes, and allied genera; - so called on account of the roughly granulated skin, which is sometimes used in place of sandpaper.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Filefish'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/filefish.html. 1828.