🔄 Synonyms of "Groundfish"
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| Word | Definition |
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| bottom fishnoun | fish that live on the sea bottom especially commercially important gadoid fishes like cod and haddock or flatfish like flounder |
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| Word | Definition |
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| bottom fishnoun | fish that live on the sea bottom especially commercially important gadoid fishes like cod and haddock or flatfish like flounder |
| fishnoun | (countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills. |
| bottomnoun | The lowest part of anything. |
| substancenoun | Physical matter; material. |
| substantivenoun | Part of a text that carries the meaning, such as words and their ordering. |
| meritsnoun | Intrinsic advantages, as opposed to political or procedural advantages. |
| bottomfishnoun | Any fish that lives on or near the seabed |
| groundfishermannoun | A person who fishes for groundfish |
| coarse fishnoun | Any fish that is not a game fish, and thus historically disdained by recreational anglers. |
| shorefishnoun | Any of several fishes which inhabit shallow waters |
| blindfishnoun | Any of various fish, having only rudimentary eyes, that inhabit underground waters. |
| sandfishnoun | Any of several marine fishes that burrow into sandy seabeds |
| line fishnoun | Fish caught by line fishing. |
| guardfishnoun | Synonym of houndfish. |
| seafishnoun | Alternative form of sea fish. [Any fish found in salt waters.] |
| finfishnoun | (informal) Clipped compound of finned fish, as in e.g. ray-finned fish; used to distinguish them from shellfish, cartilaginous fish and other similar aquatic creatures customarily used as food. |
| moonfishnoun | Any of various flat, oval marine fish of numerous species in several families: |
| handfishnoun | Any of the anglerfishes of the family Brachionichthyidae, which can "walk" on the sea floor using their pectoral fins. |
| rockfishnoun | Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: |
| fishfindingnoun | (fishing) The location of fish by means of a fishfinder device. |
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