Noun sunfish has 3 senses
  1. sunfish - the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae
    --1 is a kind of
    freshwater fish
    --1 is a part of sunfish, centrarchid
    --1 has particulars: crappie
  2. ocean sunfish, sunfish, mola, headfish - among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters
    --2 is a kind of plectognath, plectognath fish
    --2 is a member of genus Mola
    --2 has particulars: sharptail mola, Mola lanceolata
  3. sunfish, centrarchid - small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies; black bass; bluegills; pumpkinseed
    --3 is a kind of percoid fish, percoid, percoidean
    --3 is a member of Centrarchidae, family Centrarchidae
    --3 has parts: sunfish
    --3 has particulars:
     crappie; freshwater bream, bream; pumpkinseed, Lepomis gibbosus; rock bass, rock sunfish, Ambloplites rupestris; black bass
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