
Meaning of GOATFISH
| Pronunciation: | | 'gowt`fish
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] brightly colored tropical fishes with chin barbels |
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| | Synonyms: | | Mullus surmuletus, red mullet, surmullet |
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| | See Also: | | genus Mullus, mullet, Mulloidichthys martinicus, Mullus, Mullus auratus, red goatfish, yellow goatfish | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Goat"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A fish of the genus {Upeneus}, inhabiting the Gulf of Mexico.
It is allied to the surmullet.
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