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1. (noun) monkfish
flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America

2. (noun) goosefish, angler, anglerfish, angler fish, monkfish, lotte, allmouth, Lophius Americanus
fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

3. (noun) 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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1. (noun) monkfish
the angel fish (Squatina)

2. (noun) monkfish
the angler (Lophius)

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