Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pigfish
Noun
/ˈpɪɡˌfɪʃ/
Definition
A pigfish is a type of fish commonly found in warm coastal waters, particularly in the regions of the Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico.
Examples
- The chef prepared a delicious dish using fresh pigfish caught that morning.
- While snorkeling, we spotted a group of colorful pigfish swimming near the reef.
- Many fishermen enjoy catching pigfish due to their unique flavor and texture.
Meaning
Pigfish are known for their distinctive appearance and are often recognized by their flat bodies and elongated snouts, resembling that of a pig.
Synonyms
- None commonly known
