ANGLERFISH

Meaning of ANGLERFISH in English

/ang"gleuhr fish/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) anglerfish , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or species ) anglerfishes .

angler (defs. 3, 4).

[ 1645-55; ANGLER + FISH ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

ANGLERFISH — noun Date: circa 1889 any of several pediculate fishes (as the goosefishes)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ANGLERFISH — Any of about 210 species of marine fishes (order Lophiiformes) named for their method of "fishing" for prey. The foremost …
Английский словарь Британика
ANGLERFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : angler 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANGLERFISH — n. large predatory fish
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ANGLERFISH — noun Date: circa 1889 : any of several pediculate fishes (as the goosefishes) ; especially : monkfish
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ANGLERFISH — ■ noun ( plural same or ~es ) a marine fish that lures prey within reach of its mouth with …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ANGLERFISH — [ang.ler.fish] n (ca. 1889): any of several pediculate fishes (as the goosefishes); esp: monkfish
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ANGLERFISH — any of about 210 species of marine fishes of the order Lophiiformes. Anglers are named for their method of fishing …
Britannica English vocabulary
ANGLERFISH — n. Any of about 210 species of marine fishes (order Lophiiformes) named for their method of "fishing" for prey. The …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANGLERFISH — (зоология) морской черт, удильщик
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANGLERFISH — Удильщики
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ANGLERFISH — = angler 2
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ANGLERFISH — (n) морской черт; удильщик
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ANGLERFISH — = angler 2
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ANGLERFISH — = angler 2
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ANGLERFISH — (зоология) морской черт, удильщик
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ANGLERFISH — n. Pronunciation: - ˌ fish Function: noun Date: circa 1889 : any of several pediculate fishes (as the goosefishes) especially …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ANGLER — /ang"gleuhr/ , n. 1. a person who fishes with a hook and line. 2. a person who gets or tries …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ANGLER — noun Date: 15th century 1. : one that angles 2. : anglerfish
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MONKFISH — ■ noun ( plural same or ~es ) 1》 an angel shark. [ Squatina squatina .] 2》 an anglerfish. [ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GOOSEFISH — ■ noun ( plural same or ~es ) N. Amer. a bottom-dwelling anglerfish. [ Lophius americanus and other species.]
Concise Oxford English vocab
GAPER — ■ noun 1》 a burrowing bivalve mollusc, the shell valves of which have an opening at one or both ends. …
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FROGFISH — ■ noun ( plural same or ~es ) an anglerfish that typically lives on the seabed, where its warty skin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ANGLER — [an.gler] n (15c) 1: one that angles 2: anglerfish
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PARACANTHOPTERYGIAN — any member of the superorder Paracanthopterygii, a group of bony fishes comprising six orders and containing about 1,160 species. Well-known …
Britannica English vocabulary
BATFISH — any of about 60 species of fishes of the family Ogcocephalidae (order Lophiiformes), found in warm and temperate seas. Batfishes …
Britannica English vocabulary
AGGRESSIVE MIMICRY — a form of similarity in which a predator or parasite gains an advantage by its resemblance to a third party. …
Britannica English vocabulary
FISH — n. 25B6; noun . See list. piscine, ichthyo-. 25B6; verb some people were fishing in the lake : GO FISHING, …
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УДИЛЬЩИКИ — Anglerfish
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