noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any fish of the family Sciaenidae; they make a loud noise by means of an air bladder.
2. 2
   small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

drumfish

Etymology

From drum + fish.