pig-fish

Such a fish is the sturgeon, which goes rooting along like a pig, and indeed is often called "pig-fish."

The King of the Greeks 2010

But as these pig-fish are a noisy, contemptible set, mostly lurking in the mouths of rivers, and feeding on wet hay, and especially as they do not spout, I deny their credentials as whales; and have presented them with their passports to quit the Kingdom of Cetology.

Moby Dick; or the Whale 2002

Such a fish is the sturgeon, which goes rooting along like a pig, and indeed is often called "pig-fish."

The "King Of The Greeks" 1905

Such a fish is the sturgeon, which goes rooting along like a pig, and indeed is often called "pig-fish."

The King of the Greeks 1905

Such a fish is the sturgeon, which goes rooting along like a pig, and indeed is often called "pig-fish."

Tales of the Fish Patrol Jack London 1896

But as these pig-fish are a noisy, contemptible set, mostly lurking in the mouths of rivers, and feeding on wet hay, and especially as they do not spout, I deny their credentials as whales; and have presented them with their passports to quit the

Moby Dick, or, the whale Herman Melville 1855

But as these pig-fish are a noisy, contemptible set, mostly lurking in the mouths of rivers, and feeding on wet hay, and especially as they do not spout, I deny their credentials as whales; and have presented them with their passports to quit the Kingdom of Cetology.

Moby Dick: or, the White Whale Herman Melville 1855

But as these pig-fish are a nosy, contemptible set, mostly lurking in the mouths of rivers, and feeding on wet hay, and especially as they do not spout, I deny their credentials as whales; and have presented them with their passports to quit the kingdom of Cetology.

Moby-Dick, or, The Whale 1851

The pig-fish is of the size and form of a scutpion, but with a head not so large and bony.

Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society 1792