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单词 whitefish
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
white•fish  (hwīt′fish′, wīt′-),USA pronunciation n., pl. (esp. collectively) -fish,  (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) -fish•es. 
  1. Fishany of several fishes of the family Coregonidae, inhabiting northern waters of North America and Eurasia, similar to the trout but having a smaller mouth and larger scales. Cf. lake whitefish, round whitefish. 
  2. Fisha marine food fish of California, Caulolatilus princeps.
  3. Fishany of various silvery fishes of the minnow or carp family.
  4. Fishthe beluga, Delphinapterus leucas.
  • 1425–75; late Middle English; see white, fish

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
whitefish /ˈwaɪtˌfɪʃ/ n ( pl -fish, -fishes)
  1. any herring-like salmonoid food fish of the genus Coregonus and family Coregonidae, typically of deep cold lakes of the N hemisphere, having large silvery scales and a small head
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
white fish n
  1. (in the British fishing industry) any edible marine fish or invertebrate in which the main reserves of fat are in the liver, excluding herring, trout, sprat, mackerel, salmon, and shellfish
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