angler fish

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

angler fish - fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring preyanglerfish, goosefish, Lophius Americanus, lotte, allmouth, monkfish, anglerfamily Lophiidae, Lophiidae - large-headed marine fishes comprising the anglersacanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish - a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible raysmonkfish - flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America