Chaetodipterus faber n 1: deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters [syn: {spadefish}, {angelfish}, {Chaetodipterus faber}]
Spadefish \Spade"fish`\ (sp[=a]d"f[i^]sh`), n. (Zool.) An American market fish ({Chaetodipterus faber}) common on the southern coasts; -- called also {angel fish}, {moonfish}, and {porgy}. [1913 Webster]