kingfish

noun

Meaning

Any of several food fishes of the genus Menticirrhus from the Atlantic; kingcroaker
Other Atlantic fish
Any of several similar fishes of the Pacific.
Caranx
The cobia, Rachycentron canadum, of warm waters globally.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

cero(English)white croaker(English)pintado(English)chenfish(English)genyonemus lineatus(English)scomberomorus regalis(English)seriola grandis(English)mackerel(English)fishbowl(English)huey(English)tuna(English)inshore(English)

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Sources

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