REDFISH

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected form: redfishes

Meaning:

Male salmon that has recently spawned

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("redfish" is a kind of...):

salmon (any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn)

Meaning:

Large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico

Synonyms:

channel bass; red drum; redfish; Sciaenops ocellatus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("redfish" is a kind of...):

drum; drumfish (small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise)

Holonyms ("redfish" is a member of...):

genus Sciaenops; Sciaenops (a genus of Sciaenidae)

Meaning:

North Atlantic rockfish

Synonyms:

ocean perch; redfish; rosefish

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("redfish" is a kind of...):

rockfish (the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks)