"monkfishes" in the noun sense
1. monkfish
flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America
2. goosefish, angler, anglerfish, angler fish, monkfish, lotte, allmouth, Lophius Americanus
fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
3. angel shark, angelfish, Squatina squatina, monkfish
sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do
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