filefish

English Thesaurus

1. narrow flattened warm-water fishes with leathery skin and a long file-like dorsal spine (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	plectognath, plectognath fish,
definition	:	tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	leatherfish, leatherjacket,
definition	:	any of several brightly colored tropical filefishes (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	balistidae, family balistidae,
definition	:	triggerfishes (noun.animal)