Any of several different families of large-eyed, silvery, deep-bodied, laterally compressed, and roughly discoid marine fish.
A small flat-bottomed boat with pointed or somewhat pointed ends, used for fishing both offshore and on rivers.
A wooden pike or spear about three metres (ten feet) in length with a flat, leaf-shaped iron spearhead and a bronze butt-spike (called a sauroter), which was the main weapon of hoplites in Ancient Greece. It was usually not thrown but rather thrust at opponents with one hand.
Any of various small freshwater fishes of the family Centrarchidae, often with iridescent colours and having a laterally compressed body.
Any of various large marine fishes of the family Molidae that have an oval compressed body.