frogfish
IPA: frˈɑgfɪʃ
noun
- Any of several benthic anglerfish, of the family Antennariidae, having a frog-like mouth with a lure.
- Any of the benthic ray-finned fish of the family Batrachoididae (the sole family of order Batrachoidiformes), which are ambush predators and have a toad-like appearance.
- (archaic) Any fish of genus Lophius.
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Examples of "frogfish" in Sentences
- Many frogfish can change their color.
- Some frogfish are covered with algae or hydrozoa.
- The most common frogfish species in the est Indies.
- Frogfish have a stocky appearance, atypical of fish.
- Many public aquariums around the world keep frogfish.
- The frogfish is reported to be the fastest animal alive.
- Their unusual shape, color, and skin textures disguise frogfish.
- The frogfish will lie in a sponge and wait for a fish to swim by.
- I noticed you were the original author of the Striated frogfish article.
- By the way, will move this discussion over to the Striated frogfish talk page.