Definitions for: Kingfish

[n] large game fish of Australia and New Zealand
[n] any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast
[n] small silvery marine food fish found off California
[n] large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
[n] the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States

Webster (1913) Definition: King"fish`, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) An American marine food fish of the genus Menticirrus,
especially M. saxatilis, or M. 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.

Synonyms: cero, chenfish, Genyonemus lineatus, pintado, Scomberomorus regalis, Seriola grandis, white croaker

See Also: cero, croaker, genus Genyonemus, genus Menticirrhus, genus Scomberomorus, Genyonemus, jack, kingfish, kingfish, Menticirrhus, pintado, saltwater fish, Scomberomorus, Scomberomorus regalis, Spanish mackerel, whiting

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