Numbfish \Numb"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) The torpedo, which numbs by the electric shocks which it gives.
numbfish n : any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges [syn: {electric ray}, {crampfish}, {torpedo}] [also: {numbfishes} (pl)]