sunfish

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SUNFISH

n.[sun and fish. ] A name of the diodon, a genus of fishes of a very singular form, appearing like the fore part of the body of a very deep fish amputated in the middle. The sunfish is the Tetraodon mola of Linne.
1. The basking shark.

SUNFISH

SUNFISH Sun "fish `, n. (Zoöl.)(a ) A very large oceanic plectognath fish (Mola mola, Mola rotunda, or Orthagoriscus mola ) having a broad body and a truncated tail. (b ) Any one of numerous species of perch-like North American fresh- water fishes of the family Centrachidæ. They have a broad, compressed body, and strong dorsal spines. Among the common species of the Eastern United States are Lepomis gibbosus (called also bream, pondfish, pumpkin seed, and sunny ), the blue sunfish, or dollardee (L. pallidus ), and the long-eared sunfish (L. auritus ). Several of the species are called also pondfish. (c ) The moonfish, or bluntnosed shiner. (d ) The opah. (e ) The basking, or liver, shark. (f ) Any large jellyfish.

sunfish

sun fish |ˈsənˌfiSH ˈsənˌfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or sunfishes ) 1 a large deep-bodied marine fish of warm seas, with tall dorsal and anal fins near the rear of the body and a very short tail. Also called mola. [Family Molidae: three genera and several species, in particular the very large ocean sunfish (Mola mola ), also commonly called mola mola. ] 2 a nest-building freshwater fish that is native to North America and popular in aquariums, e.g., the pumpkinseed. [Several genera and species in the family Centrarchidae (the sunfish family ). This family also includes sport fish such as the black basses, rock bass, bluegill, and crappies. ]

sunfish

sun |fish |ˈsʌnfɪʃ | ▶noun ( pl. same or sunfishes ) 1 a large deep-bodied marine fish of warm seas, with tall dorsal and anal fins near the rear of the body and a very short tail. Also called mola. ●Family Molidae: three genera and several species, in particular the very large ocean sunfish (Mola mola ). 2 a nest-building freshwater fish that is native to North America and popular in aquaria, e.g. the pumpkinseed. ●Several genera and species in the family Centrarchidae (the sunfish family ). This family also includes sporting fish such as the black basses, rock bass, bluegill, and crappies.

sunfish

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