Definition of Moonfish

1. Noun. Any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies.


2. Noun. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
Exact synonyms: Lampris Regius, Opah
Generic synonyms: Malacopterygian, Soft-finned Fish
Group relationships: Genus Lampris, Lampris

Definition of Moonfish

1. n. An American marine fish (Vomer setipennis); -- called also bluntnosed shiner, horsefish, and sunfish.

Definition of Moonfish

1. a marine fish [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Moonfish

1. An American marine fish (Vomer setipennis); called also bluntnosed shiner, horsefish, and sunfish. A broad, thin, silvery marine fish (Selene vomer); called also lookdown, and silver moonfish. The mola. See Sunfish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Moonfish

mooncalf
mooncalves
moonchild
moonchildren
moondust
moondusts
mooned
mooner
mooners
mooneye
mooneyes
moonface
moonfaced
moonfaces
moonfish (current term)
moonfish (current term)
moonfishes
moonflower
moonflower
moonflowers
moong
moonie
Moonie
moonier
moonies
mooniest
moonily
mooniness
mooninesses
mooning

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