whitefish
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(noun) silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere |
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Related Words: Coregonus artedi, Coregonus clupeaformis, Menominee whitefish, Prosopium cylindraceum, Prosopium williamsonii, Rocky Mountain whitefish, cisco, food fish, lake herring, lake whitefish, malacopterygian, round whitefish, soft-finned fish |
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(noun) flesh of salmon- or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere |
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Related Words: cisco, freshwater fish, lake herring |
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(noun) (Britain) any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring |
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Related Words: seafood |
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