anglerfish From WikiWord Entry Discussion Read Edit View history Contents EnglishPronunciationNounRelated termsReferences English Pronunciation IPA /ˈæŋɡləˌfɪʃ/ Nounanglerfish nounAny fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which hve an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey. Related termsSynonymsgoosefishmonkfishlotteallmouthangler fishanglerlophius americanuslophiiformfrogfishdevilfishbatfishfootballfishassfishthreadfishjobfishcrestfish References Wiktionary — anglerfish Wikipedia — anglerfish