Thesaurus: kingfish

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1. n. 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.
2. n. The opah.
3. n. The common cero; also, the spotted cero. See Cero.
4. n. The queenfish.
5. n. the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States
6. n. large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
7. n. small silvery marine food fish found off California
8. n. any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast
9. n. large game fish of Australia and New Zealand
10. (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.
11. n:100 n. the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States n. any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast n. large game fish of Australia and New Zealand