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Monkfish Common

Monkfish has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America

2

fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

3

sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do

4

Any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius, such as Lophius piscatorius, of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
saltwater fish spiny-finned fish shark
Rhyming Words
ish hish lish tish mish eish rish nish dish bish pish fish kish aish wish gish irish ajish ilish swish
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