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noun
A voracious fish (Pomatomus saltatrix) found in waters of the Atlantic and Indian Ocean.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
The puddingwife wrasse (Halichoeres radiatus).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: Bermuda
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noun
A New Zealand bluefish (Girella cyanea).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, countable, uncountable
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noun
An Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, countable, uncountable
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noun
Kyphosus vaigiensis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Malaysia, countable, uncountable
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noun
bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Pomatomus saltatrix
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: percoid fish, percoid, percoidean
noun
fatty bluish flesh of bluefish
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: saltwater fish
History
From blue + fish.
Across languages
39 source translations are retained for this English entry.
