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monkfish
(encz) | monkfish,ďas mořský Jaroslav Šedivý |
Monkfish
(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]
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monkfish
(gcide) | Angler \An"gler\, n.
1. One who angles.
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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.
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monkfish
(wn) | monkfish
n 1: flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters
of North America
2: fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached
for luring prey [syn: goosefish, angler, anglerfish,
angler fish, monkfish, lotte, allmouth, {Lophius
Americanus}]
3: sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but
that swim the way sharks do [syn: angel shark, angelfish,
Squatina squatina, monkfish] |
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Monkfish
(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.
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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.
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