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Noun: flathead  'flat`hed
  1. Food fish of the Indonesian region of the Pacific; resembles gurnards
     
  2. Pallid bottom-dwelling flat-headed fish with large eyes and a duck-like snout

Derived forms: flatheads

Type of: percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish

Part of: family Percophidae, family Platycephalidae, Percophidae, Platycephalidae

Encyclopedia: Flathead