monkfish - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do

Synonyms

• Squatina squatina
• angel shark
• angelfish
• monkfish

More generic

• shark

Related

• Squatina
• genus Squatina

Noun

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

Synonyms

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

More generic

• acanthopterygian
• spiny-finned fish

Related

• monkfish

Related

• Lophiidae
• family Lophiidae

Noun

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

Synonyms

• monkfish

More generic

• saltwater fish

Related

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

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