redfish
nounEtymology From red + fish.
9 senses
- 1Any of genus Sebastes, or edible red rockfishs.
- 2especially Sebastes norvegicus, found in North American…
- 3A large red edible fish, Sciaenops ocellatus, also…
- 4Lutjanus spp., snappers.
- 5Centroberyx affinis, eastern nannygai.
- 6Etelis oculatus, queen snapper.
- 7Rhomboplites aurorubens, vermillion snapper.
- 8A slimehead, of family Trachichthyidae.
- 9Oncorhynchus nerka, sockeye salmon.
› Any of several species fish with red skin or flesh:
1
Any of genus Sebastes, or edible red rockfishs.
› Any of several species fish with red skin or flesh: › Any of genus Sebastes, or edible red rockfishs.
2
especially Sebastes norvegicus, found in North American waters, also called rosefish or ocean perch.
› Any of several species fish with red skin or flesh:
3
A large red edible fish, Sciaenops ocellatus, also called channel bass or red drum.
4
Lutjanus spp., snappers.
5
Centroberyx affinis, eastern nannygai.
6
Etelis oculatus, queen snapper.
7
Rhomboplites aurorubens, vermillion snapper.
8
A slimehead, of family Trachichthyidae.
9
Oncorhynchus nerka, sockeye salmon.
- Derived terms
- Acadian redfish, Atlantic redfish, deep-water redfish, Norway redfish
- Related terms
- channel bass, red drum, rosefish, rose fish, Redfish Lake