| English noun: monkfish | 
| 1. | monkfish (food) flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | saltwater fish | 
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 | Part meronym | allmouth, angler, angler fish, anglerfish, goosefish, Lophius Americanus, lotte, monkfish | 
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| 2. | monkfish (animal) fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey | 
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 | Synonyms | allmouth, angler, angler fish, anglerfish, goosefish, Lophius Americanus, lotte | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | acanthopterygian, spiny-finned fish | 
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 | Part holonym | monkfish | 
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 | Member meronym | family Lophiidae, Lophiidae | 
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| 3. | monkfish (animal) sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do | 
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 | Synonyms | angel shark, angelfish, Squatina squatina | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | shark | 
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 | Member meronym | genus Squatina, Squatina | 
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