Wolffish (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Wolf Fish
• Catfish

Hypernyms

• Blennioid

Meaning ²

Large elongate scaleless oceanic fishes with sharp teeth and a long dorsal fin that resembles a sail.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Lancet Fish
• Lancetfish

Hypernyms

• Malacopterygian
• Soft-finned Fish