rockfish.
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically:
Meaning & usage
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: A fish in the family Sebastidae, marine fishes that inhabit oceans around the world
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: A fish in the family Sebastidae, marine fishes that inhabit oceans around the world Sebastes, mainly of the North Pacific
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: Acanthoclinus, a genus of fish from New Zealand
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: Scyliorhinus stellaris (nursehound), a shark known as rock salmon when used in cuisine
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: Hexagrammos, a genus of greenling from the North Pacific
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: Hypoplectrodes, a genus of fish in the family Serranidae
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: Salvelinus, a genus of fish in the salmon family
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: A stonefishes (genus Synanceia), venomous fishes from the Indo-Pacific
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: A striped bass (Morone saxatilis), a species of fish from North America
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: Certain groupers, in the subfamily Epinephelinae
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: Certain fish of genus Scorpaena, such as Madeira rockfish (Scorpaena maderensis), a common Mediterranean species
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: Myliobatis goodei (southern eagle ray)
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: A logperch (Percina caprodes), also known as common logperch or log perch
Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically: A long-spined bullhead (Taurulus bubalis)
A black person who does not know how to swim.
Where this word comes from
From rock + fish.
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