HyperDic: filefish

English > 1 sense of the word filefish:
NOUNanimalfilefishnarrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine
English > filefish: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningNarrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine.
Member ofBalistidae, family Balistidaetriggerfishes
Narrowerleatherjacket, leatherfishAny of several brightly colored tropical filefishes
Broaderplectognath, plectognath fishTropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines
Spanishmonacanthidae
Catalanmonacàntid

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