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goosefish
goose·fish G0197700 (go͞os′fĭsh′)n. pl. goosefish or goose·fish·es Any of several edible anglerfishes of the family Lophiidae, such as L. americanus of North American Atlantic waters, having a tapering body with a flattened head and a large mouth. Also called monkfish.goosefish (ˈɡuːsˌfɪʃ) n, pl -fish or -fishes (Animals) US another name for monkfish1ThesaurusNoun | 1. | goosefish - fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring preyangler fish, anglerfish, 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 |
goosefish
goosefish: see anglerangler or anglerfish, common name for a member of the order Lophiiformes, predacious fishes found worldwide; many are deep-sea dwellers. Anglers lure their prey with a long, wormlike appendage that extends forward and dangles over the mouth. ..... Click the link for more information. .goosefish
Synonyms for goosefishnoun fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring preySynonyms- angler fish
- anglerfish
- Lophius Americanus
- lotte
- allmouth
- monkfish
- angler
Related Words- family Lophiidae
- Lophiidae
- acanthopterygian
- spiny-finned fish
- monkfish
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