redfish
Any of several species fish with red skin or fleshAny of several species fish with red skin or flesh: Any member of the genus Sebastes, or edible red rockfishs.
Meaning
9 sensesAny of several species fish with red skin or flesh:
Any member of the genus Sebastes, or edible red rockfishs.
Any member of the genus Sebastes, or edible red rockfishs.
Especially Sebastes norvegicus, found in North American waters, also called rosefish or ocean perch.
Any of several species fish with red skin or flesh:
A large red edible fish, Sciaenops ocellatus, also called channel bass or red drum.
large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
Lutjanus spp., snappers.
Centroberyx affinis, eastern nannygai.
Etelis oculatus, queen snapper.
Rhomboplites aurorubens, vermillion snapper.
A slimehead, of family Trachichthyidae.
Oncorhynchus nerka, sockeye salmon.
Origin
From red + fish.From red + fish.
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Forms
plural: redfish / redfishesSynonyms
5 synonyms- North Atlantic rockfish:rosefishocean perch
- large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico:red drumchannel bassSciaenops ocellatus
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular