noun. A grayish grunt (Orthopristis chrysoptera) of the western Atlantic Ocean, often used as bait.

noun. Any one of various fishes which make a grunting noise when taken out of the water.

noun. Any one of several species of salt-water grunts; -- called also hogfish.

noun. A sculpin. The name is also applied locally to several other fishes.

noun. Any one of several species of salt-water grunts, called also hogfish.

noun. A sculpin

noun. Any of several other fishes.

noun. found around the Great Barrier Reef

noun. found from Long Island southward

"In the vicinity of Wilmington, considerable line fishing is done at times on the blackfish banks located several miles off shore, sea bass, grunts and pigfish being the species taken."

grunt  wrasse  

hogfish  pigfishes