king·fish /ˈkɪŋˌfɪʃ/
食用魚一種;企業家
King·fish n. Zool. (a) An American marine food fish of the genus Menticirrus, especially Menticirrus saxatilis, or Menticirrus nebulosos, of the Atlantic coast; -- called also whiting, surf whiting, and barb. (b) The opah. (c) The common cero; also, the spotted cero. See Cero. (d) The queenfish.
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kingfish
n 1: the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the
Atlantic coast of the United States
2: large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal
Atlantic waters [syn: cero, pintado, Scomberomorus
regalis]
3: small silvery marine food fish found off California [syn: white
croaker, chenfish, Genyonemus lineatus]
4: any of several food and game fishes of the drum family
indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American
coast
5: large game fish of Australia and New Zealand [syn: Seriola
grandis]
[also: kingfishes (pl)]