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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: monkfishes
monkfish
n 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 [syn:
goosefish,
angler,
anglerfish,
angler fish,
lotte,
allmouth,
Lophius Americanus]
3: sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but
that swim the way sharks do [syn:
angel shark,
angelfish,
Squatina squatina]
[also:
monkfishes (pl)]
monkfishes
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monkfish
English → English (gcide)
Definition: monkfish
Angler
\An"gler\, n.
1. One who angles.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zo["o]l.) A fish (
Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and
America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with
the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are
said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also
fishing frog,
frogfish,
toadfish,
goosefish,
allmouth,
monkfish, etc.
[1913 Webster]
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