antennarius

[Lat. antenna = a sail yard.] Zool.: A genus of spiny-finned fishes akin to the Fishing Frogs ( Lophius ). The Walking fish ( A. hispid us ) is an exceedingly grotesque looking animal. It is a native of the Indian seas. -ten-nif-er-ous, a . [Lat antenna = a sail-yard; fero = to bear.] Bearing antennæ. ăn-těn-ni-form, a . [Lat. antenna = a sailyard; form a = form, shape.] Shaped like the antenna of an insect.