The new international encyclopaedia . a tulie. whichextends to tlie bottom of the purifyinj; materialand then l)iihbles up and passes out tbrouf^li an-other tube, which enters the mouth on the oppo-site side of the bottle. The oponiuf; in the centre,which durinfr the operation is usually kept closed,is used to introduce the liquid reipiired for wash-injr or to regulate the pressure. For manufactur-ini; purposes Wnlltian bottles of a large size areemployed, and in many operations a numl)er ofthem are placed side by side. WOLF-FISH. A large, carnivorous, grayishfish {AiKtnliiclinfi lupus) of the
The new international encyclopaedia . a tulie. whichextends to tlie bottom of the purifyinj; materialand then l)iihbles up and passes out tbrouf^li an-other tube, which enters the mouth on the oppo-site side of the bottle. The oponiuf; in the centre,which durinfr the operation is usually kept closed,is used to introduce the liquid reipiired for wash-injr or to regulate the pressure. For manufactur-ini; purposes Wnlltian bottles of a large size areemployed, and in many operations a numl)er ofthem are placed side by side. WOLF-FISH. A large, carnivorous, grayishfish {AiKtnliiclinfi lupus) of the North Atlantic,of little use as food,but noted for its voracity andugliness. It reaches a length of four or five mouth is large, opens obliquely, and is fur-nished with formidable teeth; the sides of thelower jaw have very strong front teeth, bigcanines, and tubercle-like molars which shutagainst coarse molars on the jialatines. Thisdentition is adapted to crushing mollusks andsea-urchins. It bites savagely when caught, and. XOWER JAW AND TEETH OF WOLF-FISH. fishermen therefore generally dispatch it as soonas possible by knocking it on the head. It isoften very destructive to nets. It is much usedin Iceland, both fresh and salted; and a kind ofshagreen, used for bags and pouches, is made ofits thick skin. There are other species of the genus in theNorth Atlantic and Pacitie oceans, one of which{Anarrhichas IriitIII li i^ > 11 known in Alaskan
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