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rockfishes

rockfishes is the plural of rockfish.

Meaning of rockfish

Noun

rockfish (countable and uncountable, plural rockfish or rockfishes)

  1. A fish in the family Sebastidae, marine fishes that inhabit oceans around the world
  2. Sebastes, mainly of the North Pacific
  3. Acanthoclinus, a genus of fish from New Zealand
  4. Scyliorhinus stellaris (nursehound), a shark known as rock salmon when used in cuisine
  5. Hexagrammos, a genus of greenling from the North Pacific
  6. Hypoplectrodes, a genus of fish in the family Serranidae

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Questions about rockfishes

What is rockfishes the plural of?
Rockfishes is the plural of rockfish.

Words near rockfishes in the dictionary

  1. rockfill
  2. rockfills
  3. rockfinch
  4. rockfinches
  5. rockfish
  6. rockfishes
  7. rockflow
  8. rockflows
  9. rockfoil
  10. rockfoils
  11. Rockford

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