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单词 groundfish
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groundfish

noun

ground·​fish ˈgrau̇n(d)-ˌfish How to pronounce groundfish (audio)
: a bottom fish
especially : a marine fish (such as a cod, haddock, pollack, or flounder) of commercial importance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Commercially important groundfish such as cod and haddock are migrating poleward in search of more suitable habitat. Timothy Shank, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2022 Pollock is a species of groundfish that lives near the bottom of the ocean. Lela Nargi, Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2022 When aggregating across different kinds of groundfish, these percentages were averaged, consistent with how NOAA calculates its 15.5% cap. Will Sennott, ProPublica, 6 July 2022 For the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands, .83 of all groundfish was taken by non-Alaska vessels, including a .70 share of cod, .91 of pollock and .71 of sablefish. Laine Welch | Fish Factor, Anchorage Daily News, 20 Sep. 2021 Fishing for pollock, cod, flounders and other groundfish also continues throughout the Gulf and Bering Sea. Anchorage Daily News, 12 July 2021 It’s a groundfish that doesn’t taste like a bottom dweller. Sam Sifton, New York Times, 16 June 2021 In the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska, boats are pulling in pollock, cod, flounders and other groundfish. Anchorage Daily News, 9 Feb. 2021 The annual survey gets some federal funding to assess weights and lengths of any groundfish such as cod, halibut, rockfish or pollock that are hauled up but the primary focus is Tanner crab. Anchorage Daily News, 17 June 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1795, in the meaning defined above

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