Search Result:monkfish
KK Pronunciation
〔 `mʌŋkˏfIʃ 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˋmʌŋkfiʃ 〕
Overview of noun monkfish
The noun monkfish has 3 senses
- monkfish -- (flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America)
- goosefish, angler, anglerfish, angler fish, monkfish, lotte, allmouth, Lophius Americanus -- (fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey)
- angel shark, angelfish, Squatina squatina, monkfish -- (sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do)