Angelfish Definition & Meaning

angelfish
noun
  1. a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus
  2. deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters
  3. sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do

"Angelfish" in song lyrics

See how angelfish is used in real songs:

  • "queen angelfish"
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  • "how to care for angelfish"
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  • "types of angelfish"
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Usage tips for "angelfish"

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