Weakfish

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A marine food and game fish (Cynoscion regalis) of North American Atlantic waters. Also called squeteague.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of several species of game fish, of the genus Cynoscion, found in North American waters
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so called from its tender mouth. See squeteague.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A sciænoid fish of the genus Cynoscion (formerly Otolithus), as the squeteague: so called because it has a tender mouth, and cannot pull hard when hooked.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. lean flesh of food and game fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States
  • n. food and game fish of North American coastal waters with a mouth from which hooks easily tear out
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