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Meaning of word monkfish from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

monkfish noun

Meaning : Flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America.

Meaning : Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.

Synonyms : allmouth, angler, angler fish, anglerfish, goosefish, lophius americanus, lotte

Meaning : Sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do.

Synonyms : angel shark, angelfish, squatina squatina

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