jawfish
jawfish · jawfishes · jawfish
Any of many marine fish, of the family Opistognathidae, that have large mouthsAny of many marine fish, of the family Opistognathidae, that have large mouths.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of many marine fish, of the family Opistognathidae, that have large mouths.
More definitions
- small large-mouthed tropical marine fishes common along sandy bottoms; males brood egg balls in their mouths; popular aquarium fishes
Origin
From jaw + fish.From jaw + fish.
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