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sablefish

sablefish noun: a dark-coloured marine fish of species Anoplopoma fimbria, of North American Pacific waters.

sablefish: a dark-coloured marine fish of species Anoplopoma fimbria, of North American Pacific waters
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Noun

sablefish (plural sablefishes or sablefish)

  1. A dark-coloured marine fish of species Anoplopoma fimbria, of North American Pacific waters.
    • Other deep creatures now being harvested or targeted as seafood include rattails, skates, squid, red crabs, orange roughy, black oreos, smooth oreos, hoki, blue ling, southern blue whiting, sablefish, black scabbard fish and spiny dogfish.1995 December 26, William J. Broad, “Creatures of the Deep Find Their Way to the Table”, in The New York Times

sablefish meaning in Tamil, Gujarati, Thai and Vietnamese

sablefish in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

sablefish in Gujarati

sablefish
ઇલીષ ilīṣ

sablefish in Thai

Anoplopoma fimbria
ปลาหิมะ bplaa hì-má

sablefish in Vietnamese

Anoplopoma fimbria
cá than

Synonyms of sablefish

All synonyms of sablefish

Forms of sablefish

pluralsablefishes
pluralsablefish

Origin of sablefish

From sable + fish.

Questions about sablefish

What does sablefish mean?
Sablefish means a dark-coloured marine fish of species Anoplopoma fimbria, of North American Pacific waters.
What is sablefish in Tamil?
Sablefish in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், மீன் இனங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Sablefish meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sablefish?
Sablefish is a noun.
What is the plural of sablefish?
The plural of sablefish is sablefishes.

Words near sablefish in the dictionary

  1. sable iron
  2. Sable Island
  3. sable mice
  4. sable mouse
  5. sabled
  6. sablefish
  7. sablefishes
  8. sableness
  9. sabler
  10. sables
  11. Sables-d'Or-les-Pins

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sablefish (page history and authors); sablefish (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); ઇલીષ (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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