monkfish
[ muhngk-fish ]
/ ˈmʌŋkˌfɪʃ /
noun, plural (especially collectively) monk·fish, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) monk·fish·es.
Words nearby monkfish
monkey-wrench,
monkeygland sauce,
monkeypod,
monkeypot,
monkeyshine,
monkfish,
monkhood,
monkish,
monks,
monks' mound,
monkshood
Example sentences from the Web for monkfish
We caught also a monkfish, of which I brought home the picture.
A Voyage to New Holland |William Dampier
British Dictionary definitions for monkfish
monkfish
/ (ˈmʌŋkˌfɪʃ) /
noun plural -fish or -fishes
Also called (US): goosefish
any of various anglers of the genus Lophius
another name for the angel shark