Found 2 items, similar to Monkfish.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: monkfish 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)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Monkfish Monkfish \Monk"fish\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) The angel fish (Squatina). (b) The angler (Lophius), esp. the goosefishes Lophius Americanus in America and Lophius piscatorius in Europe, used for food. --[MW10] [1913 Webster +PJC]