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Synonyms for anglerfish
ˈæŋ glərˌfɪʃan·gler·fish

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  1. anglerfishnoun

    Synonyms:
    sea-devil, frog-fish, fishing-frog, Lophius piscatorius, monkfish, goosefish

  2. anglerfishnoun

    Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes. These fish use an outgrowth that can be wiggled so as to resemble a prey animal to lure and catch their prey.

    Synonyms:
    frog-fish, fishing-frog, monkfish, Lophius piscatorius, sea-devil, goosefish

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  1. goosefish, angler, anglerfish, angler fish, monkfish, lotte, allmouth, Lophius Americanusnoun

    fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

    Synonyms:
    angel shark, angelfish, lotte, goosefish, troller, monkfish, allmouth, angler, angler fish

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