sunfish

Etymology

 * From.
 * Perhaps from the rounded body shape.

Noun

 * 1) Any of various small freshwater fishes of the family, often with iridescent colours and having a laterally compressed body.
 * 2) Any of various large marine fishes of the family  that have an oval compressed body.

Translations

 * Catalan: centràrquid
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: okounek
 * Finnish: aurinkoahven
 * French:
 * German: Sonnenbarsch
 * Polish:, okończyk
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: со́лнечный о́кунь, со́лнечная ры́ба
 * Spanish: centrárquido


 * Basque: atalo
 * Bulgarian: риба луна
 * Catalan:, ,
 * Chinese:, 曼波魚
 * Czech:
 * Danish: klumpfisk
 * Dutch: klompvis,
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish: möhkäkala
 * French:, , molidé
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: דג השמש
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: tunglfiskur
 * Italian: pesce luna,
 * Japanese: 翻車魚,
 * Korean:
 * Latvian: mēnesszivs
 * Ligurian: mêua
 * Lithuanian: paprastoji mėnulžuvė, mėnulžuvė
 * Maori: rātāhuihui
 * Norman: solé
 * Norwegian: månefisk, klumpfisk
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: peixe-lua
 * Russian: рыба-луна
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman:
 * Spanish: pez luna
 * Swedish:, solfisk
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: риба-місяць
 * Vietnamese: cá mặt trăng


 * Chinese:
 * Maori:

Verb

 * 1)  Of an animal such as a bull or a horse: to twist the body into a crescent shape and roll back and forth.