1. a large marine fish with a broad flattened head and wide mouth, also called monkfish or anglerfish

Examples

• The chef prepared a delicious goosefish with lemon and herbs.
• Goosefish are bottom-dwelling predators that ambush their prey.
• The fisherman caught a twenty-pound goosefish off the coast.
• Goosefish meat is prized for its firm texture and mild flavor.
• The goosefish uses its large mouth to swallow fish nearly as big as itself.
• Commercial fisheries often catch goosefish as bycatch in their nets.