noun
Meaning 1
An oddly-shaped Atlantic marine fish, Selene vomer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
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lookdown
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noun
Meaning 2
similar to moonfish but with eyes high on the truncated forehead
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: lookdown fish, Selene vomer
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: moonfish, Atlantic moonfish, horsefish, horsehead, horse-head, dollarfish, Selene setapinnis
History
Etymology
From look + down.