/ Dictionary / Index M Moorish idol: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Moor'ish i'dol Pronunciation: [key] a black, white, and yellow fish, Zanclus cornutus (or canescens), inhabiting the tropical Indian and Pacific oceans, having a long snout and an elongated dorsal fin. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Moorish arch moorland Related Content Daily Word Quiz: agitated Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language