Found 2 items, similar to filefish.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: filefish filefish n : narrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine [also: filefishes (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Filefish Filefish \File"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any plectognath fish of the genera Monacanthus, Alutera, balistes, and allied genera; -- so called on account of the roughly granulated skin, which is sometimes used in place of sandpaper. [1913 Webster]