💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Esca"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| illiciumnoun | (ichthyology) The modified dorsal fin on the head of anglerfish, acting as a lure. |
| fishspearnoun | A spear for catching fish. |
| anglerfishnoun | Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey. |
| steenbrasnoun | Any of various fish of the sparid genus Lithognathus. |
| fishheadnoun | The head of a fish. |
| spinnernoun | A device that is spun in games to choose a number or symbol. |
| baitfishnoun | (fishing) Small fish such as minnows that are used as bait to catch larger predatory fish. |
| angler fishnoun | Alternative spelling of anglerfish. [Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.] |
| ichthyophagenoun | That which consumes fish; any fish-eating thing or (more rarely) person. |
| hagfishnoun | Any of several primitive eellike fish, of the family Myxinidae, having a sucking mouth with rasping teeth, and sometimes used as food or for eelskin leather. |
| spearnoun | A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion. |
| squidnoun | Any of several carnivorous marine cephalopod mollusks, of the order Teuthida, having a mantle, eight arms, and a pair of tentacles |
| sciaenidnoun | (zoology) Any fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae. |
| scorpenenoun | The scorpionfish, a marine food fish of the genus Scorpaena. |
| fishwormnoun | A worm used as bait in angling. |
| flyfishverb | (obsolete) Sebastes ensifer (the name given in most sources,Sebastichthys rhodochloris, seems to be a synonym for this), a brightly-coloured scorpaenoid fish of California. |
| scorpaenidnoun | (zoology) Any fish in the family Scorpaenidae, a scorpionfish. |
| fishskinnoun | Alternative form of fish skin. [The skin of a fish.] |
| fishing hooknoun | A (generally barbed) sharp curved implement used to catch fish using a line. |
| scaridnoun | (ichthyology) Any of the family Scaridae; parrotfishes. |
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