horsefish

hor·se·fish

uncommon archaic

noun

any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies

Synonyms

moonfish
Atlantic moonfish
horsehead
horse-head
dollarfish
Selene setapinnis

Origin

From horse + fish.

Phrases

Antarctic horsefish
Chereshnev's horsefish
smooth horsefish
spinenose horsefish
spiny horsefish

Related words

Broader terms

carangid fish

Narrower terms

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noun
singular	horsefish
plural	horsefish, horsefishes