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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