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Noun: redfish  'red,fish
  1. North Atlantic rockfish
    - rosefish, ocean perch
     
  2. Large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
    - red drum, channel bass, Sciaenops ocellatus
     
  3. Male salmon that has recently spawned

Derived forms: redfishes

Type of: drum, drumfish, rockfish, salmon

Part of: genus Sciaenops, Sciaenops

Encyclopedia: Redfish