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Ratfish vs Raffish - What's the difference?

ratfish | raffish |

As a noun ratfish

is a Pacific fish, species: Hydrolagus colliei, that has a long rat-like tail.

As an adjective raffish is

characterized by careless unconventionality; rakish.

ratfish

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A Pacific fish, , that has a long rat-like tail
  • A chimaera
  • raffish

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Characterized by careless unconventionality; rakish.
  • Low-class; disreputable; vulgar.