| slovo | definícia |
lophius
(wn) | Lophius
n 1: type genus of family Lophiidae [syn: Lophius, {genus
Lophius}] |
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Lophius Americanus
(gcide) | Monkfish \Monk"fish\, n. (Zool.)
(a) The angel fish (Squatina).
(b) The angler (Lophius), esp. the goosefishes {Lophius
Americanus} in America and Lophius piscatorius in
Europe, used for food. --[MW10]
[1913 Webster +PJC] |
Lophius piscatorius
(gcide) | Monkfish \Monk"fish\, n. (Zool.)
(a) The angel fish (Squatina).
(b) The angler (Lophius), esp. the goosefishes {Lophius
Americanus} in America and Lophius piscatorius in
Europe, used for food. --[MW10]
[1913 Webster +PJC]Angler \An"gler\, n.
1. One who angles.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and
America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with
the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are
said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also
fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish,
allmouth, monkfish, etc.
[1913 Webster] |
genus lophius
(wn) | genus Lophius
n 1: type genus of family Lophiidae [syn: Lophius, {genus
Lophius}] |
lophius americanus
(wn) | Lophius Americanus
n 1: fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament
attached for luring prey [syn: goosefish, angler,
anglerfish, angler fish, monkfish, lotte,
allmouth, Lophius Americanus] |
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