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Meanings of moonfish in English

Spanish
lampris

Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.

        lampris

        Any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies.

            Synonyms
            Examples for "horsehead"
            Examples for "horsehead"
            1
            Now, the formal group stood before tall wooden doors engraved with the spiny horsehead crests of House Moritani.
            Paul of dune
            2
            His showed a spiked crown above crossed longaxes; hers quartered those same arms with Rodrik Ryswell's golden horsehead.
            A Dance with Dragons
            3
            His shield bore a unicorn sigil, and a spiral horn two feet long jutted up from the brow of his horsehead helm.
            A Game of Thrones
            4
            A horsehead emblem adorned the lapel of his white-and-blue jacket, a stylized depiction that showed sharp spines projecting from the horse's majestic head.
            Paul of dune
            5
            The Horsehead Nebula was in the northern sky, out over the sea.
            Ancient shores
            1
            One of the men pulled his horse-head hood back and walked toward him.
            The Plains of Passage
            2
            Thirty five 1-kg packages of cocaine were hidden by "the Artist" inside the horse-head statue.
            Radio NZ
            3
            The horse-head door knocker was plated gold.
            Cold springs
            4
            There's a ce­ramic horse-head on the lamp here and it has such a sweet look on its face.
            I’m With the Band
            5
            If after resorting the Vedas to Brahmana, Narayana to his own nature, where would his form be that had the horse-head?
            The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...

            A fish of the genus Chaetodipterus having a disk-shaped body.

                  Usage of moonfish in English
                  1
                  Examples: puffers and moonfish.
                  Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas: An Underwater Tour of th...
                  Translations for moonfish
                  Spanish
                  lampris
                  Moonfish through the time