Noun: lumpfish 'lúmp,fish
- Clumsy soft thick-bodied northern Atlantic fish with pelvic fins fused into a sucker; edible roe used for caviar
"Lumpfish roe is sometimes used as a less expensive alternative to sturgeon caviar";
- Cyclopterus lumpus
Derived forms: lumpfishes
Type of: scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish
Part of: Cyclopterus, genus Cyclopterus
Encyclopedia: Lumpfish