HyperDic: pigfish

English > 2 senses of the word pigfish:
NOUNanimalpigfish, giant pigfish, Achoerodus gouldiifound around the Great Barrier Reef
animalpigfish, hogfish, Orthopristis chrysopterusfound from Long Island southward
English > pigfish: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
MeaningFound around the Great Barrier Reef.
Synonymsgiant pigfish, Achoerodus gouldii
Member ofAchoerodus, genus AchoerodusA genus of Labridae
Broaderwrassechiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth
Catalanachoerodus gouldii
English > pigfish: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
MeaningFound from Long Island southward.
Synonymshogfish, Orthopristis chrysopterus
Member ofOrthopristis, genus OrthopristisA genus of Haemulidae
Broadergruntmedium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught
Spanishcorocoro burro, Orthopristis chrysopterus, vieja

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