Frankenfish

== English == === Alternative forms === frankenfish === Etymology === From franken- +‎ fish, from Frankenstein + fish. From early 1990's when a biotech company announced plans for a fast-growing transgenic salmon, which was subsequently named Frankenfish by the press. Re-introduced in 2004, when the movie Frankenfish was released. === Noun === Frankenfish (plural Frankenfish or Frankenfishes) (informal, derogatory) A fish that inspires fear for being unnatural in some way, as one that is invasive, or the product of genetic engineering. ==== Hypernyms ==== monster fish (fearsome fish) ==== Translations ==== === See also === northern snakehead