<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>A large wrasse, <em>Lachnolaimus maximus</em>, of the western Atlantic Ocean, used for food.</li><li>Any of various other fishes having a fancied resemblance to a hog, as the pigfish and logperch.</li></ul><p><strong>Plural:</strong></p><ul><li>Hogfish (especially collectively).</li><li>Hogfishes (especially referring to two or more kinds or species).</li></ul>