Spadefish Definition
spādfĭsh
spadefish
noun
Any of a family (Ephippidae) of edible, disk-shaped percoid fishes of the Atlantic and Pacific, having sharp-spined fins.
Webster's New World
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- Chaetodipterus faber
- angelfish
Origin of Spadefish
From its shape
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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