📖 Definitions of "Whitefish"
noun
- 1
Any of many fish.
- 2
The beluga (both the sturgeon and the whale)
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| herringnoun | A type of small, oily fish of the genus Clupea, often used as food. |
| cisconoun | Any North American freshwater fish of certain species of the genus Coregonus that live in cold-water lakes. |
| fishnoun | (countable) A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills. |
| blastulanoun | (embryology) An early form in the development of an embryo, consisting of a spherical layer of cells filled with fluid; a blastosphere. |
| whitenoun | The color of snow or milk; the color of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths. |
| lakenoun | A large, landlocked stretch of water or similar liquid. |
| provincenoun | An administrative subdivision of certain countries, including Canada and China. |
| filletsnoun | A thin strip of any material, in various technical uses. |
| white-fishnoun | Alternative form of whitefish. [Any of several North American freshwater fish, of the genus Coregonus, used as food.] |
| kingfishnoun | king mackerel (Scomberomorus cavalla) |
| witfishnoun | (obsolete) The ladyfish. |
| salmonoidnoun | Any of these fish. |
| assfishnoun | Any of several types of fish: |
| rocknoun | A formation of minerals, specifically: |
| tilefishnoun | Any of the mostly small, perciform marine fish in the family Malacanthidae; an important food fish. |
| moonfishnoun | Any of various flat, oval marine fish of numerous species in several families: |
| whitefishernoun | One who fishes for whitefish. |
| 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. |
| bandfishnoun | Any of many perciform fish of the family Cepolidae |
| redfishnoun | A large red edible fish, Sciaenops ocellatus, also called channel bass or red drum. |
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