Redfish

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of several fishes that are reddish in color, as the red drum and the rosefish.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Edible red rockfish, Sebastes marinus, found in North America, also called rosefish or ocean perch.
  • n. A large red edible fish, Sciaenops ocellata, also called channel bass or red drum.
  • n. A slimehead.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The blueback salmon of the North Pacific; -- called also nerka. See blueback (b).
  • n. The rosefish.
  • n. A large California labroid food fish (Trochocopus pulcher); -- called also fathead.
  • n. The red bass, red drum, or drumfish. See the Note under drumfish.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The blue-backed salmon, Oncorhynchus nerka.
  • n. The red perch or rose-fish, Sebastes marinus or viviparus.
  • n. The labroid fish Trochocopus or Pimelometopon pulcher; the fathead. See cut under fathead.
  • n. The red-drum, Sciæna ocellata or Sciænops ocellatus; the southern red-horse.
  • n. A preparation of fish, very popular among the Malays.
  • n. An Australian holothurian, Actinopyga obesa.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
  • n. North Atlantic rockfish
  • n. male salmon that has recently spawned
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    drumfish    drum    rockfish    salmon   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    redfishes    nerka    blueback    fathead    drumfish   
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