n. One of several species of California market fishes, of the genus Sebastichthys; a rockfish.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. One of several species of California market fishes, of the genus Sebastichthys; -- called also rockfish. See rockfish.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. A grouper or grooper: applied to several different fishes, as scorpænids and serranids, particularly to Sebastichthys nebulosus and S. atrovirens of the California coast.