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Dunfish vs Sunfish - What's the difference?

dunfish | sunfish |

As nouns the difference between dunfish and sunfish

is that dunfish is a kind of cured codfish while sunfish is any of various small freshwater fishes of the family centrarchidae, often with iridescent colours and having a laterally compressed body.

dunfish

English

Noun

(-)
  • A kind of cured codfish.

    • sunfish

    English

    (wikipedia sunfish)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Any of various small freshwater fishes of the family Centrarchidae, often with iridescent colours and having a laterally compressed body.
  • Any of various large marine fishes of the family Molidae that have an oval compressed body.