saltwater fish

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saltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as food

seafood - edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etc

sea bream, bream - flesh of any of various saltwater fishes of the family Sparidae or the family Bramidae

sea bass, bass - the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae

grouper - flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass

croaker - the lean flesh of a saltwater fish caught along Atlantic coast of southern U.S.

whiting - flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America

whiting - flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe

cusk - the lean flesh of a cod-like fish of North Atlantic waters

dolphinfish, mahimahi - the lean flesh of a saltwater fish found in warm waters (especially in Hawaii)

monkfish - flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America

tuna fish, tunny, tuna - important warm-water fatty fish of the genus Thunnus of the family Scombridae; usually served as steaks

mackerel - flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish

pompano - flesh of pompano; warm-water fatty fish

blowfish, puffer, pufferfish, sea squab - delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver

herring - valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled

kingfish - the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States

lingcod - the lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States

bluefish - fatty bluish flesh of bluefish

swordfish - flesh of swordfish usually served as steaks

butterfish - any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skin

codfish, cod - lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached

pollack, pollock - lean white flesh of North Atlantic fish; similar to codfish

porgy, scup - lean flesh of fish found in warm waters of southern Atlantic coast of the United States

scup - flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States

flatfish - sweet lean whitish flesh of any of numerous thin-bodied fish; usually served as thin fillets

rockfish - the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks

sailfish - a saltwater fish with lean flesh

weakfish - lean flesh of food and game fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States

pilchard, sardine - small fatty fish usually canned

snapper - flesh of any of various important food fishes of warm seas

red rockfish - red flesh of large food fish of Pacific coast

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