| NOUN | food | rockfish | the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks |
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| animal | rockfish | marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America | |
| animal | rockfish, striped bass, striper, Roccus saxatilis | marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes |
| Meaning | The lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks. | |
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| Part of | rockfish | marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America |
| Narrower | redfish, rosefish, ocean perch | North Atlantic rockfish |
| Broader | saltwater fish | flesh of fish from the sea used as food |
| Meaning | marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America. | |
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| Member of | Sebastodes, genus Sebastodes | rockfishes |
| Parts | rockfish | The lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks |
| Narrower | copper rockfish, Sebastodes caurinus | A rockfish of the Pacific coastal waters of North America |
| red rockfish, Sebastodes ruberrimus | A large fish of the Pacific coast of North America | |
| rosefish, ocean perch, Sebastodes marinus | large fish of northern Atlantic coasts of America and Europe | |
| vermillion rockfish, rasher, Sebastodes miniatus | A commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America | |
| Broader | scorpaenid, scorpaenid fish | Any of numerous carnivorous usually bottom-dwelling warm-water marine fishes found worldwide / worldwide but most abundant in the Pacific |
| Meaning | marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone. | |
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| Synonyms | striped bass, striper, Roccus saxatilis | |
| Member of | Roccus, genus Roccus | A genus of Serranidae |
| Broader | sea bass | Any of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fin |
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