icefish

/ˈaɪsfɪʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

A small Antarctic fish found in cold waters, typically having a transparent body and a unique ability to survive in low-oxygen environments.

“The icefish is one of the most resilient creatures in the Antarctic ecosystem.”

2. noun

A type of fish found in cold waters, often associated with ice and glaciers.

“The icefish population in the frozen lake is under threat due to climate change.”

Synonyms

  • antarctic fish
  • glacier fish

Antonyms

  • tropical fish
  • warm-water fish