monkfish English

Meaning monkfish meaning

What does monkfish mean?

monkfish

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

— noun (= angel shark) sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do

— noun (= goosefish) fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

Synonyms monkfish synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as monkfish?

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anglerfish

angler

goosefish

allmouth

lotte

angler fish

angelfish

angel shark

Squatina squatina

Lophius Americanus

toadfish

sea-devil

sea devil

monk-fish

frogfish

frog-fish

fishing-frog

fishing frog

estuary stargazer

Atlantic angelshark

Atlantic angel shark