angelfish

Noun

Meaning

sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do

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

a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

monkfish angel shark spadefish Chaetodipterus faber squatina squatina angel kingston darling lotte pomfret cherub baby honey Michelangelo angler
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Antonyms

rascal rotter scamp rat snake rogue
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Hypernyms

fish shark percoid butterfly fish percoid fish percoidean

Phrases with the word

goldspotted angelfish goldtail angelfish

Examples

Angelfish (large) A Queen Angelfish These big beauties are considered to be quite hardy, but because of their size may present a significant challenge to the keeper. Source: Internet

Dive in to see Caribbean reef sharks patrolling the reef, angelfish darting about and garden eels peering into the blue at Belize's premier scuba diving site. Source: Internet

At their feet were a big purple octopus and huge angelfish. Source: Internet

The most common species in hobbyist aquaria is Pterophyllum scalare from the Amazon River basin in tropical South America, known in the trade as the " angelfish ". Source: Internet

On the north coast of Klein Bonaire, this site boasts particularly friendly angelfish. Source: Internet

The most intensive programs have involved angelfish and discus, and many mutations that affect both coloration and fins are known. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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