Synonyms
Etymology

1. angelfish

noun. ['ˈeɪndʒəlˌfɪʃ'] sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do.

Etymology

  • angel (English)
  • angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fish (English)
  • fiscian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

Rhymes with Angelfish

  • bottomfish
  • catfish
  • crawfish
  • cuttlefish
  • dealfish
  • dogfish
  • goldfish
  • goosefish
  • guardfish
  • jellyfish
  • jewfish
  • pipefish
  • redfish
  • sailfish
  • shellfish
  • starfish
  • sunfish
  • swordfish
  • whitefish
  • whitefish

2. angelfish

noun. ['ˈeɪndʒəlˌfɪʃ'] a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus.

Etymology

  • angel (English)
  • angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fish (English)
  • fiscian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

3. angelfish

noun. ['ˈeɪndʒəlˌfɪʃ'] deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters.

Etymology

  • angel (English)
  • angel (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • fish (English)
  • fiscian (Old English (ca. 450-1100))