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monk·fish
/ˈmʌŋkˌfɪʃ/
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
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
,
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
]
[
also
:
monkfishes
(
pl
)]
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