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Monkfish vs Monking - What's the difference?

monkfish | monking |

As nouns the difference between monkfish and monking

is that monkfish is any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus lophius'', such as ''lophius piscatorius , of the atlantic, having a large head and mouth while monking is (uncountable) the work or life of a monk.

As an adjective monking is

monkish.

monkfish

English

Noun

  • Any large bottom-dwelling anglerfish of the genus Lophius'', such as ''Lophius piscatorius , of the Atlantic, having a large head and mouth.
  • Angel sharks of the genus .
  • monking

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The work or life of a monk
  • (countable) monkfish
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • monkish
  • (Coleridge)