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blow-fish
blow-fish n.
Brit. 
/ˈbləʊfɪʃ/
, /ˈbləʊfɪʃ/U.S. /ˈbloʊˌfɪʃ/
a popular name for any of several fishes which inflate their bodies when stimulated by fear, etc./ˈbloʊˌfɪʃ/ΘΚΠ
the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > family Percidae (perches) > [noun] > genus Stizostedion (pike-perches) > stizostedion vitreum (wall-eye)
pickerel1709
jack salmon1850
wall-eyed pike1869
walleye1888
spike-nose1891
blow-fish1893
1893 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. I Blowfish, the wall-eyed pike-perch.
1933 A. Davenport Country Holiday viii. 240 Theer'll be hundreds o' great fish followin' every shoal—blow-fish, porpoise, [etc.].
1934 Bulletin (Sydney) 1 Aug. 21/4 North Australian waters contain..the blowfish... When it is hooked it inflates itself to many times its normal size. Among its aliases are balloon-fish, puffball and windbag.
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