Definition of Frogfishes

1. Noun. (plural of frogfish) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Frogfishes

1. frogfish [n] - See also: frogfish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Frogfishes

frog kick
frog legs
frog march
frog marched
frog marches
frog marching
frog orchid
frog view
frogbit
frogbit family
frogbits
frogeye
frogeyed
frogeyes
frogfish
frogfishes (current term)
frogged
froggeries
froggery
froggier
froggies
froggiest
froggily
frogginess
frogging
froggings
froggish
froggy
froghopper
froghoppers

Literary usage of Frogfishes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Library of Natural History by Richard Lydekker (1901)
"frogfishes (Batrachus) may be taken as our representatives of the second of the two families under consideration. The family to which they belong is ..."

2. The Story of the Fishes by George Robert Charles Herbert Pembroke, James Newton Baskett, George Henry Kingsley (1899)
"In the frogfishes and their kin these fins appear to be fastened to the body by a kind of stem, especially noticeable in the ..."

3. The Story of the Fishes by James Newton Baskett (1899)
"... frogfishes, and anglers, the gill-openings seem to have crept backward, and they open behind the fin as if in the hollow of the arm. ..."

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