Definition of GOOSEFISH

goosefish

Plural: goosefish, goosefishes

Noun

  • fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
  • Any anglerfish of the family Lophiidae.

Origin / Etymology

From goose + fish.

Synonyms

allmouth, angler, angler fish, anglerfish, Lophius Americanus, lotte, monkfish

Scrabble Score: 16

goosefish: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
goosefish: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
goosefish: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

goosefish: valid Words With Friends Word