fringed filefish

noun

Any member of the species Monacanthus ciliatus of laterally flattened bony fish.

Meanings

nounfringed filefish (plural fringed filefishes)

plural fringed filefishes

  1. Any member of the species Monacanthus ciliatus of laterally flattened bony fish.

    Synonyms: cuckold, leatherfish

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny member of the species Monacanthus ciliatus of laterally flattened bony fish.

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