🔄 Synonyms of "Muttonfish"
2 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| mutton snappernoun | Lutjanus analis, a snapper native to the Atlantic coastal waters of the Americas from Massachusetts to southern Brazil. |
| lutjanus analisnoun | similar to and often marketed as `red snapper'; |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Muttonfish"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| mutton snappernoun | Lutjanus analis, a snapper native to the Atlantic coastal waters of the Americas from Massachusetts to southern Brazil. |
| lutjanus analisnoun | similar to and often marketed as `red snapper'; |
| red mulletnoun | any fish of the genus Mullus in the family Mullidae |
| monkfishnoun | Any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius, such as Lophius piscatorius, of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth. |
| weatherfishnoun | A loach of the genus Misgurnus |
| red snappernoun | Any of several Atlantic foodfishes, of the genus Lutjanus, that have reddish bodies |
| mangrove snappernoun | Lutjanus griseus, a snapper native to the western Atlantic Ocean from Massachusetts to Brazil, the Gulf of Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean Sea. |
| hogfishnoun | Lachnolaimus maximus, an edible species of wrasse, found in the Caribbean. |
| butterfishnoun | Perciform fish of the family Stromateidae, including the genera Pampus, Peprilus and Stromateus. |
| moonfishnoun | Any of various flat, oval marine fish of numerous species in several families: |
| pompanonoun | (chiefly US) A Pacific pompano, an edible butterfish of species Peprilus simillimus. |
| mullidnoun | (zoology) Any fish in the family Mullidae, the goatfish or red mullets. |
| mulletnoun | A hairstyle where the hair is kept short on the top and sides and long at the back. |
| bugfishnoun | (US, dated) The menhaden. |
| mahogany snappernoun | The fish Lutjanus mahogoni. |
| jack mackerelnoun | Any of various edible fish, especially of genus Trachurus, but also genera Caranx, Acanthocybium, and Euthynnus. |
| bluefishnoun | A voracious fish (Pomatomus saltatrix) found in waters of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean. |
| allmouthnoun | Any of the order Lophiiformes of anglerfish, such as Lophius piscatorius. |
| fanfishnoun | Any pomfret of the genus Pteraclis |
| yeltingnoun | (obsolete) A fish, the mangrove snapper or gray snapper, Lutjanus griseus. |
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