HyperDic: kingfish

English > 5 senses of the word *kingfish*:
NOUN	food	kingfish	the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States
	animal	kingfish, cero, pintado, Scomberomorus regalis	large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
	animal	kingfish, white croaker, chenfish, Genyonemus lineatus	small silvery marine food fish found off California
	animal	kingfish	any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast
	animal	kingfish, Seriola grandis	large game fish of Australia and New Zealand

English > *kingfish*: 5 senses > noun 1, food
Meaning	The lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States.
Part of	cero, pintado, kingfish, Scomberomorus regalis	large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
Part of	kingfish	Any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast
Broader	saltwater fish	flesh of fish from the sea used as food

English > *kingfish*: 5 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaning	large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
Synonyms	cero, pintado, Scomberomorus regalis
Member of	Scomberomorus, genus Scomberomorus	Spanish mackerels
Parts	kingfish	The lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States
Broader	Spanish mackerel	Any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus
Spanish	pintado
Catalan	scomberomorus regalis

English > *kingfish*: 5 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaning	small silvery marine food fish found off California.
Synonyms	white croaker, chenfish, Genyonemus lineatus
Member of	Genyonemus, genus Genyonemus	A genus of Sciaenidae
Broader	croaker	Any of several fishes that make a croaking noise
Catalan	genyonemus lineatus

English > *kingfish*: 5 senses > noun 4, animal
Meaning	Any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast.
Member of	Menticirrhus, genus Menticirrhus	kingfishes
Parts	kingfish	The lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States
Broader	whiting	Any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters

English > *kingfish*: 5 senses > noun 5, animal
Meaning	large game fish of Australia and New Zealand.
Synonym	Seriola grandis
Broader	jack	Any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas

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