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单词 whitefish
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Definition of whitefish in English:

whitefish

nounPlural whitefishes ˈwʌɪtfɪʃˈ(h)waɪtˌfɪʃ
  • A mainly freshwater fish of the salmon family, widely used as food.

    Coregonus and other genera, family Salmonidae: several species. See cisco, houting, powan, and vendace

    Example sentencesExamples
    • His father, Allan Bjornaa Sr., is a Batchewana First Nation fisherman who catches whitefish and lake trout in Lake Superior.
    • Tuna, salmon, whitefish, and mackerel are good choices.
    • Spin casting for lake trout, whitefish, and northern pike is reason enough to pack the rods, but the big draw is fly-fishing for arctic grayling.
    • Sport anglers flock there in pursuit of steelhead trout, coho salmon and whitefish.
    • All the usual varieties were laid out - zander, whitefish, trout and taimen.
 
 

Definition of whitefish in US English:

whitefish

nounˈ(h)wītˌfiSHˈ(h)waɪtˌfɪʃ
  • A mainly freshwater fish of the salmon family, widely used as food.

    Coregonus and other genera, family Salmonidae: several species

    Example sentencesExamples
    • All the usual varieties were laid out - zander, whitefish, trout and taimen.
    • Tuna, salmon, whitefish, and mackerel are good choices.
    • Spin casting for lake trout, whitefish, and northern pike is reason enough to pack the rods, but the big draw is fly-fishing for arctic grayling.
    • His father, Allan Bjornaa Sr., is a Batchewana First Nation fisherman who catches whitefish and lake trout in Lake Superior.
    • Sport anglers flock there in pursuit of steelhead trout, coho salmon and whitefish.
 
 
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