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Definition of greenling in English: greenlingnoun ˈɡriːnlɪŋˈɡrēnliNG A spiny-finned edible fish of the North Pacific. Family Hexagrammidae: two genera and several species, including the lingcod Example sentencesExamples - Marine life includes sea lemons, lingcod, kelp greenlings, silvery pile perch, wolf eels and even decorated warbonnets with spikes on their heads.
- Kelp greenling are a common fish in rocky and kelp areas from central California north, but few are taken on piers south of San Francisco.
- An individual male kelp greenling may guard up to 11 egg masses simultaneously, although the average number is four.
- Gurnards, flatheads, scorpionfishes, greenlings, and sculpins live in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans.
- During winter the painted greenlings go into a mating mode and the male turns very dark, while the female has dark stripes.
Definition of greenling in US English: greenlingnounˈɡrēnliNG A spiny-finned edible fish of the North Pacific. Family Hexagrammidae: two genera and several species, including the lingcod Example sentencesExamples - Kelp greenling are a common fish in rocky and kelp areas from central California north, but few are taken on piers south of San Francisco.
- During winter the painted greenlings go into a mating mode and the male turns very dark, while the female has dark stripes.
- Marine life includes sea lemons, lingcod, kelp greenlings, silvery pile perch, wolf eels and even decorated warbonnets with spikes on their heads.
- An individual male kelp greenling may guard up to 11 egg masses simultaneously, although the average number is four.
- Gurnards, flatheads, scorpionfishes, greenlings, and sculpins live in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans.
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