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Rockfish Definition & Meaning

rockfish
noun
  1. the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks
  2. marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America
  3. marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone

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  • "baked rockfish"
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  • "camp rockfish"
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  • "cooking rockfish"
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Frequently asked questions

What does rockfish mean?
the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone
What part of speech is rockfish?
Rockfish is a noun.
How many definitions does rockfish have?
Rockfish has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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