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monkfish meaning in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும்

/ˈmʌŋk.fɪʃ/

monkfish in Tamil: நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். In English, monkfish means any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius, such as Lophius piscatorius, of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth.

Tamil words for monkfish

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

English meaning of monkfish

  1. noun Any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius, such as Lophius piscatorius, of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth.
  2. noun An angel shark, of the genus Squatina.
  3. noun A sea monk (“folkloric creature”).

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Questions about monkfish in Tamil

What is the meaning of monkfish in Tamil?
Monkfish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்.
monkfish என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Monkfish: நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்.
What does monkfish mean in English?
Monkfish means 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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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: monkfish (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: monkfish (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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