ANGLERFISH

goosefish, angler, anglerfish, angler fish, monkfish, lotte, allmouth, Lophius Americanus

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

anglerfish (countable and uncountable, plural anglerfish or anglerfishes)

Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which hve an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.

Hypernyms

• fish

Hyponyms

• monkfish

• goosefish

• fishing frog (Lophius piscatorius)

• frog-fish (Lophius piscatorius)

• sea-devil (Lophius piscatorius)

Anagrams

• reflashing

Source: Wiktionary



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