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Goosefish vs Devilfish - What's the difference?

goosefish | devilfish |

As nouns the difference between goosefish and devilfish

is that goosefish is an anglerfish of the family lophiidae while devilfish is any of several unrelated marine animals.

goosefish

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • An anglerfish of the family Lophiidae.

    • devilfish

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Any of several unrelated marine animals
  • # manta ray
  • # octopus
  • # gray whale
  • # the goosefish or angler (Lophius ), and other allied fishes
    • (Webster 1913)