goosefish, angler, anglerfish, angler fish, monkfish, lotte, allmouth, Lophius Americanus

fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

• spiny-finned fish, acanthopterygian — a teleost fish with fins that are supported by sharp inflexible rays

• monkfish — flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of North American Atlantic waters

• Lophiidae, family Lophiidae — large-headed marine fishes comprising the anglers