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Plural of anglerfish

irregular plural

The plural of anglerfish is anglerfish or anglerfishes.

Forms of anglerfish

Singularanglerfish /ˈæŋɡlɚˌfɪʃ/
Pluralanglerfish /ˈæŋɡlɚˌfɪʃ/
anglerfishes
Countablecountable and uncountable

Meaning of anglerfish

  1. noun Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.

Full definition of anglerfish

Plural the same as the singular

Questions about the plural of anglerfish

What is the plural of anglerfish?
The plural of anglerfish is anglerfish or anglerfishes.
Is anglerfish countable?
Anglerfish is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: anglerfish (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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