01 Word definition

monkfish

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is MONKFISH a word?

Yes. MONKFISH is a 8-letter noun. flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MONKFISH?

M-O-N-K-F-I-S-H

MONKFISH contains 8 letters, begins with M, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America

2noun

  1. fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

Synonyms
goosefishangleranglerfishangler fishlotteallmouth
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score20points
Words With Friends21points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MONKFISH spelled?

M1O2N3K4F5I6S7H8
Starts withMONFirst 3 letters
Ends withISHLast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

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About MONKFISH.

How do you spell MONKFISH?

MONKFISH is spelled M-O-N-K-F-I-S-H. It contains 8 letters.