Plural of monkfish
irregular plural
The plural of monkfish is monkfish or monkfishes.
Forms of monkfish
| Singular | monkfish /ˈmʌŋk.fɪʃ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | monkfish /ˈmʌŋk.fɪʃ/ monkfishes |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Meaning of monkfish
- noun Any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius, such as Lophius piscatorius, of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth.
- noun An angel shark, of the genus Squatina.
- noun A sea monk (“folkloric creature”).
Plural the same as the singular
Questions about the plural of monkfish
- What is the plural of monkfish?
- The plural of monkfish is monkfish or monkfishes.
- Is monkfish countable?
- Monkfish is a countable and uncountable noun.
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