flathead

English Thesaurus

1. pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	percoid, percoid fish, percoidean,
definition	:	any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family percophidae, percophidae,
definition	:	percoid flatheads (noun.animal)

2. food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish,
definition	:	fishes having the head armored with bony plates (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family platycephalidae, platycephalidae,
definition	:	scorpaenoid flatheads (noun.animal)