frostfish
/ˈfrɔstˌfɪʃ/
noun
- A type of fish that is often caught in cold weather or near ice, especially the tomcod or similar species.
- In winter, locals gather on the shore to catch frostfish under the moonlight.
- Frostfish are known for appearing in shallow waters when the temperature drops.
- The fisherman pulled a frostfish from the icy river.
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