Home › Words › J › jugfishjugfishjugfish means the swellfish or swelltoad.EtymologyFrom jug + fish.nounThe swellfish or swelltoad.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.swelltoad 71% match — Any of the genus Cyclichthys of blowfishes. vs jugfish →balloonfish 65% match — The pufferfish; blowfish vs jugfish →swallowfish 65% match — A tub gurnard or sapphirine gurnard (Chelidonichthys lucerna). vs jugfish →jobfish 64% match — Any of various fishes of the family Lutjanidae. vs jugfish →jawfish 63% match — Any of many marine fish, of the family Opistognathidae, that have large mouths. vs jugfish →jew 63% match — An adherent of Judaism. vs jugfish →bubblefish 63% match — Synonym of pufferfish. vs jugfish →toadfish 62% match — Any fish thought to resemble a toad.; Any fish of the genus Lophius. vs jugfish →