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noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A species of fish (Konosirus punctatus) native to the northwestern Pacific Ocean, where it occurs along the Asian coastline.

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  • Japanese: 鰶 — Konosirus punctatus
  • Japanese: 鮗 (konoshiro) — Konosirus punctatus
  • Korean: 전어 (jeoneo) — Konosirus punctatus
  • Vietnamese: cá mòi cờ chấm — Konosirus punctatus