Synonyms for angelfish

Noun

1. angelfish, butterfly fish

usage: a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus

2. spadefish, angelfish, Chaetodipterus faber, percoid fish, percoid, percoidean

usage: deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters

3. angel shark, angelfish, Squatina squatina, monkfish, shark

usage: sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do