queenfish
ˈkwiːnfɪʃ
Definition

Definition of queenfish - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
fishRarelarge edible game fish of warm seasRare
  • The fisherman proudly displayed the queenfish he caught.
white seabass
2.
Seriphus politusTECH.USNorth American croaker with elongated bodyTECH.US
  • The queenfish swam swiftly through the coastal waters.
croaker drum
3.
marine lifeTECH.any fish in the genus ScomberoidesTECH.
  • Fishermen often catch queenfish in tropical regions.
fish marine species
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  • queenfish: any fish in the genus Scomberoides
    any fish in the genus Scomberoides

Origin of queenfish

English, queen (female ruler) + fish (aquatic animal)

Examples of queenfish in a sentence

  • He cooked the queenfish with lemon and herbs.
  • Fishermen often catch queenfish in the summer months.
  • The queenfish is known for its distinctive body shape.
  • Queenfish are known for their speed and agility.
  • The aquarium featured a large tank of queenfish.

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  1. French:carangue, Seriphus politus, ...
  2. German:queenfish, Königsfisch, ...
  3. Italian:pesce regina, carangide, ...
  4. Spanish:pez reina, corvina, ...
  5. Portuguese:peixe-rainha, corvina, ...
  6. Chinese:大鲹鱼, 白姑鱼, ...
  7. Japanese:クイーンフィッシュ, 北アメリカクロダイ, ...
  8. Arabic:سَمَكَة المَلِكَة, سيريفوس بوليتوس, ...
  9. Hebrew:דָּג מַלְכָּה, דַּג קְרוֹקֶר צָפוֹן-אָמֶרִיקָאִי, ...
  10. Russian:королевская рыба, серебристая рыба, ...
  11. Ukrainian:королівська риба, квінфіш, ...
  12. Hindi:क्वीनफिश, लंबी मछली, ...

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