HyperDic: rudderfish

English > 2 senses of the word rudderfish:
NOUNanimalrudderfish, Bermuda chub, Kyphosus sectatrixfood and game fish around Bermuda and Florida
animalrudderfish, banded rudderfish, Seriola zonatafish having the habit of following ships
English > rudderfish: 2 senses > noun 1, animal
Meaningfood and game fish around Bermuda and Florida; often follow ships.
SynonymsBermuda chub, Kyphosus sectatrix
Member ofKyphosus, genus Kyphosustype genus of the Kyphosidae
Broadersea chubschooling fishes mostly of Indian and western Pacific oceans
English > rudderfish: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningfish having the habit of following ships; found in North American and South American coastal waters.
Synonymsbanded rudderfish, Seriola zonata
Member ofSeriola, genus SeriolaA genus of Carangidae
BroaderjackAny of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas

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