crestfish

/ˈkrɛstfɪʃ/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of deep-sea fish, particularly in the family Lophiidae

“The crested fish, including the crestfish, have been found in the deep waters around the coast.”

Synonyms

  • anglerfish
  • deep-sea fish

Antonyms

  • shallow-water fish
  • surface fish