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monkfish

/ˈmʌŋk.fɪʃ/

Translations

monkfishadjective

more monkfish

Comp.

most monkfish

Super.

/ˈmʌŋk.fɪʃ/

Used attributively in phrases like "monkfish liver" or "monkfish curry".

de lottePour indiquer un produit ou un plat à base de lotte.

We enjoyed a rich monkfish stew at the seaside restaurant.

Nous avons dégusté un riche ragoût de lotte dans le restaurant au bord de la mer.

monkfishnoun

monkfish

/ˈmʌŋk.fɪʃ/

baudroieSens zoologique.

The fisherman caught a monkfish near the rocky shore.

Le pêcheur a capturé une baudroie près du rivage rocheux.

lotteSens culinaire, pour la chair du poisson.

Monkfish is sometimes referred to as 'poor man's lobster' due to its similar taste and texture.

La lotte est parfois appelée « le homard du pauvre » en raison de son goût et de sa texture similaires.

Synonyms

sea devil

monkfishadjective

Relating to, made from, or characteristic of monkfish as food.

We enjoyed a rich monkfish stew at the seaside restaurant.

monkfishnoun

A type of large, bottom-dwelling anglerfish found in the North Atlantic, known for its broad, flat head and large mouth.

The chef prepared a delicious dish using fresh monkfish caught earlier that day.

The flesh of the monkfish, which is often used as food and is known for its firm texture and mild flavor.

Monkfish is sometimes referred to as 'poor man's lobster' due to its similar taste and texture.