headfish Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters
    mola; ocean sunfish; sunfish.

WordNet


Head`fish" noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) The sunfish (Mola).

Webster 1913