Batfish
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Batfish is a noun meaning Any of several anglerfish of the family Ogcocephalidae.
Meaning
Any of several anglerfish of the family Ogcocephalidae.
More Meanings
- Any of several spade-shaped, laterally compressed, reef-dwelling tropical fish of the genus Platax.
Word Forms
- batfishes
Synonyms for batfish
Depending on context, synonyms include sea bat, ogcocephalid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bandfish, footballfish, horsefish, beakfish, frogfish, goosefish.
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