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Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
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allmouth
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey [syn: goosefish , angler , anglerfish , angler fish , monkfish , lotte , Lophius Americanus ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Angler \An"gler\, n. One who angles. (Zo["o]l.) A fish ( Lophius piscatorius ), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. angler fish