Associations to the word «Anglerfish»

Wiktionary

ANGLERFISH, noun. Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes. These fish use an outgrowth that can be wiggled so as to resemble a prey animal to lure and catch their prey.

Dictionary definition

ANGLERFISH, noun. Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.

Wise words

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