English noun: angelfish | |||
1. | angelfish (animal) a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus | ||
Broader (hypernym) | butterfly fish | ||
Member meronym | genus Pomacanthus, Pomacanthus | ||
2. | angelfish (animal) deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters | ||
Synonyms | Chaetodipterus faber, spadefish | ||
Broader (hypernym) | percoid, percoid fish, percoidean | ||
Member meronym | Chaetodipterus, genus Chaetodipterus | ||
3. | angelfish (animal) sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do | ||
Synonyms | angel shark, monkfish, Squatina squatina | ||
Broader (hypernym) | shark | ||
Member meronym | genus Squatina, Squatina | ||