MOONFISH

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

An American marine fish (Vomer setipennis); -- called also bluntnosed shiner, horsefish, and sunfish.

2.
n.

A broad, thin, silvery marine fish (Selene vomer); -- called also lookdown, and silver moonfish.

3.
n.

The mola. See Sunfish, 1.


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