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- noun rare Any fish belonging to the
megafauna .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The mission of the project is not only to catch, but study and protect megafish around the world.
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Hogan said dams, pollution and overfishing are the biggest threats to freshwater megafish.
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He's looking for megafish: six feet long and 200 pounds.
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Two shows featuring Hogan and megafish have previously aired on the National Geographic Channel.
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Don’t get me wrong, I don’t have anything personal against the scaly creatures, which is probably why I’m so endlessly fascinated by this National Geographic feature on the world’s largest “megafish,” which I take to mean “big fish.”
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Don’t get me wrong, I don’t have anything personal against the scaly creatures, which is probably why I’m so endlessly fascinated by this National Geographic feature on the world’s largest “megafish,” which I take to mean “big fish.”
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About half of all megafish are in Asia, but Hogan's project also includes those in Australia, the Middle East, Europe and North and South America, including the Mekong River in southeastern Asia, the Mississippi River, the Nile in East Africa and the Amazon in South America.
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