redfish

redfish
a) edible red rockfish, Sebastes marinus, found in North America, also called rosefish or ocean perch.
b) a large red edible fish, Sciaenops ocellata, also called channel bass or red drum.

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  • redfish — [red′fish΄] n. pl. redfish or redfishes (see FISH) any of various fishes with a reddish coloration, as the red drum …   English World dictionary

  • Redfish — Red fish (r[e^]d f[i^]sh ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The blueback salmon of the North Pacific; called also {nerka}. See {Blueback} (b) . (b) The rosefish. (c) A large California labroid food fish ({Trochocopus pulcher}); called also {fathead}. (d) The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Redfish — is a common name for several species of fish. It is most commonly applied to members of the deep sea genus Sebastes , or the reef dwelling snappers, Lutjanus . It is also applied to the slimeheads or roughies (family Trachichthyidae), and the… …   Wikipedia

  • redfish — /red fish /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) redfish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) redfishes. 1. Also called ocean perch, rosefish. a North Atlantic rockfish, Sebastes marinus, used for food. 2. See red drum. 3. sheephead. [ …   Universalium

  • redfish — /ˈrɛdfɪʃ/ (say redfish) noun (plural redfish or redfishes) 1. → nannygai. 2. → sockeye. Usage: For variation in the plural inflection, see note at fish1 …  

  • redfish — Nerka Ner ka, n. [Russ. niarka, prob. fr. native name.] (Zo[ o]l.) The most important salmon of Alaska ({Oncorhinchus nerka}), ascending in spring most rivers and lakes from Alaska to Oregon, Washington, and Idaho; called also {red salmon},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • redfish — noun Date: 15th century any of various reddish fishes: as a. (1) a marine scorpaenid food fish (Sebastes marinus) of the northern Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America that is usually bright rose red or orange red when mature called also… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • redfish — didysis jūrinis ešerys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Sebastes marinus angl. hemdurgan; Norway haddock; ocean perch; red bream; redfish; rosefish; snapper rus. золотистый окунь; морской окунь ryšiai …   Žuvų pavadinimų žodynas

  • Redfish Heart of Seoul — (Сеул,Южная Корея) Категория отеля: 1 звездочный отель Адрес: 3F, 56 Gwansu D …   Каталог отелей

  • Redfish Pass — Redfish Pass, 26° 33.19 N, 82° 11.92 W (NAD27), [USGS] is located in the state of Florida in the United States, and connects Pine Island Sound with the Gulf of Mexico, separating Captiva Island on the south from North Captiva Island on the north …   Wikipedia

  • Redfish Lake — Located in the heart of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Redfish Lake is named for the brilliant Sockeye Salmon that once returned from the Pacific Ocean in such massive quantities that the lake shimmered red during spawning season. Sadly,… …   Wikipedia

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