der Seeteufel
Translation
monkfish, anglerfish
Examples
Der Seeteufel ist ein sehr schmackhafter Fisch.
Monkfish is a very tasty fish.
Wir haben im Restaurant Seeteufel gegessen.
We ate monkfish at the restaurant.
Grammar Patterns
(as subject) used as the subject of a sentence Der Seeteufel lebt in der Tiefsee.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Anglerfisch
Etymology
From 'See' (sea) + 'Teufel' (devil). Named 'sea devil' for its grotesque appearance.
Memory Tips
Picture a devil-like (Teufel) fish from the sea (See).