Meaning of REDFISH
| Pronunciation: | | 'red`fish
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- [n] male salmon that has recently spawned
- [n] large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
- [n] North Atlantic rockfish
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| | Synonyms: | | channel bass, ocean perch, red drum, rosefish, Sciaenops ocellatus |
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| | See Also: | | drum, drumfish, genus Sciaenops, rockfish, salmon, Sciaenops | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Red"fish`\ (r[e^]d"f[i^]sh`), n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The blueback salmon of the North Pacific; -- called also
{nerka}. See {Blueback}
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(b) The rosefish.
(c) A large California labroid food fish ({Trochocopus
pulcher}); -- called also {fathead}.
(d) The red bass, red drum, or drumfish. See the Note under
{Drumfish}.
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