frogfish

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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.
Any fish of genus Lophius.

frogfish frogfishes

From frog + fish.

antennariid batrachoidid toadfish

toadfish

psychedelic frogfish

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