Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A sunfish of the family Molidæ.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) The sunfish (Mola).

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  • noun The sunfish (of family Molidae).

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters

Etymologies

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head +‎ fish

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