cherubfish

tʃerˈʌbfɪʃ

Definitions

1. noun

A type of deep-sea anglerfish that has a large head with a prominent mouth and large teeth, often found in the deep waters of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

“The team of marine biologists spent years studying the elusive cherubfish in its natural habitat.”

Synonyms

  • anglerfish
  • deep-sea fish

Antonyms

  • shallow-water fish
  • surface fish