Sunfish Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Sunfish

Meaning 1 : small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed

    Synonyms : centrarchid
Meaning 2 : among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters

    Synonyms : headfish,  mola,  ocean sunfish
Meaning 3 : the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae