blowfish
n 1: delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve
poison in ovaries and liver [syn: {sea squab}, {puffer}]
2: any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can
inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several
species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to
spiny puffers [syn: {puffer}, {globefish}]
[also: {blowfishes} (pl)]