English noun: hogfish | |||
1. | hogfish (animal) large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snout | ||
Synonyms | hog snapper, Lachnolaimus maximus | ||
Broader (hypernym) | wrasse | ||
2. | hogfish (animal) found from Long Island southward | ||
Synonyms | Orthopristis chrysopterus, pigfish | ||
Broader (hypernym) | grunt | ||
Member meronym | genus Orthopristis, Orthopristis | ||