Bluefish

Definition of Bluefish

Blue´fish`

n.	1.	(Zool.) A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangidæ, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American coast. On the New Jersey and Rhode Island coast it is called the horse mackerel, in Virginia saltwater tailor, or skipjack.
	2.	A West Indian fish (Platyglossus radiatus), of the family Labridæ.

Related Words

Pomatomus saltatrix, saltwater fish

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