Any of the fish in the Aulostomidae family of tube-shaped fish.(noun)
A longspine snipefish.(noun)
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Use "trumpetfish" in a sentence
"“I examined 20 species of predators, including sharks, groupers, snappers, jacks, trumpetfish and barracuda, from 22 Caribbean nations,” said Stallings, a postdoctoral associate at the FSU Coastal and Marine Laboratory."
"Foraging trumpetfish may make 2-3 strikes per hour."
"Twenty taxa of predatory fishes met the above criteria and included eight species of grouper (Family Serranidae), eight species of snapper (Lutjanidae), one species each of trumpetfish (Aulostomidae) and barracuda (Sphyraenidae), and both jacks"