NOUN | food | monkfish | flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America |
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animal | monkfish, goosefish, angler, anglerfish, angler fish, lotte, allmouth, Lophius Americanus | fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey | |
animal | monkfish, angel shark, angelfish, Squatina squatina | sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do |
Meaning | flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America. | |
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Part of | goosefish, angler, anglerfish, angler fish, monkfish, lotte, allmouth, Lophius Americanus | fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey |
Broader | saltwater fish | flesh of fish from the sea used as food |
Meaning | fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey. | |
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Synonyms | goosefish, angler, anglerfish, angler fish, lotte, allmouth, Lophius Americanus | |
Member of | Lophiidae, family Lophiidae | large-headed marine fishes comprising the anglers |
Parts | monkfish | flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America |
Broader | spiny-finned fish, acanthopterygian | A teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays |
Spanish | lophiiformes, pejesapo, pescador con caña, rape | |
Catalan | rap |
Meaning | sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do. | |
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Synonyms | angel shark, angelfish, Squatina squatina | |
Member of | Squatina, genus Squatina | type genus of the Squatinidae |
Broader | shark | Any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales |
Spanish | angelote | |
Catalan | Squatina squatina |
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