batrachoid

/bætrəˈkoʊɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fish, particularly a toadfish or a member of the family Batrachoididae, that resembles a frog or toad in appearance.

“The aquarium featured a batrachoid fish that looked like a small toad swimming in the water.”

Synonyms

  • frogfish
  • toadfish

Antonyms

  • fast-swimming fish
  • fish with scales