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baudroie — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • anglerfish noun Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.
  • monkfish noun A large, bottom-dwelling fish with a big flattened head and mouth, prized for its firm white meat.

Senses

baudroie is used for these senses in English:

  • anglerfish Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.
  • monkfish Any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius, such as Lophius piscatorius, of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth.

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