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moonfish

English

Etymology

moon +? fish, parallel to the cognate, synonymous Dutch maanvis.

Noun

moonfish (plural moonfish or moonfishes)

  1. Any of various flat, oval marine fish species.
    Most moonfish are silvery (hence their name), others yellowish.
    1. Family Monodactylidae (fingerfishes, silver angelfishes)
    2. Mene maculata, of tropical coastal waters of the Indo-Pacific
    3. Most species of genus Selene
    4. Atlantic spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber)
    5. Family Molidae (ocean sunfish)
    6. The opahs in the family Lamprididae.
    7. The cusk (Brosme brosme), a North Atlantic cod-like fish in the ling family Lotidae, the only species in its genus.
    8. The southern platyfish (Xiphophorus maculatus)

Synonyms

  • (Brosme brosme): brismak, brosmius, torsk, tusk
  • (Xiphophorus maculatus): common platy

Translations

Further reading

  • moonfish on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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sunfish

English

Etymology

From sun +? fish, perhaps from the rounded body shape.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s?n?f??/

Noun

sunfish (plural sunfish or sunfishes)

  1. Any of various small freshwater fishes of the family Centrarchidae, often with iridescent colours and having a laterally compressed body.
  2. Any of various large marine fishes of the family Molidae that have an oval compressed body.

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