lookdown fish

1. 1.

   similar to moonfish but with eyes high on the truncated forehead

   SynonymslookdownSelene vomer

   Broadermoonfish

Questions about lookdown fish

What does lookdown fish mean?

lookdown fish means "similar to moonfish but with eyes high on the truncated forehead".

What is another word for lookdown fish?

Close synonyms include lookdown, Selene vomer. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lookdown fish a common word?

lookdown fish is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.