Definitions for: Redfish


[n] male salmon that has recently spawned
[n] large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
[n] North Atlantic rockfish



Webster (1913) Definition: 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 red bass, red drum, or drumfish. See the Note under
Drumfish.

Synonyms: channel bass, ocean perch, red drum, rosefish, Sciaenops ocellatus

See Also: drum, drumfish, genus Sciaenops, rockfish, salmon, Sciaenops

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