Definitions for angelfish



Overview of noun angelfish

The noun angelfish has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. angelfish

(a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus)

2. spadefish, angelfish, Chaetodipterus faber

(deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters)

3. 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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