| NOUN | animal | filefish | narrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine |
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| Meaning | Narrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine. | |
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| Member of | Balistidae, family Balistidae | triggerfishes |
| Narrower | leatherjacket, leatherfish | Any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes |
| Broader | plectognath, plectognath fish | Tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines |
| Spanish | monacanthidae | |
| Catalan | monacàntid | |
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