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monkfish

monk·fish [ múngk fìsh ] (plural monk·fish or monk·fish·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. large anglerfish: a large bottom-dwelling anglerfish. Native to: Atlantic waters of Europe and Africa.  Latin name Lophius piscatorius.

2. fish 
Same as  angel shark


[Early 17th century. Origin ?]
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