Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun jawfish

1 sense of jawfish

Sense 1
jawfish -- (small large-mouthed tropical marine fishes common along sandy bottoms; males brood egg balls in their mouths; popular aquarium fishes)
       => percoid fish, percoid, percoidean -- (any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes)