Yellowtail

[jeləʊ'teɪl]

Definition

(noun.) game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin.

(noun.) superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail.

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Definition

(n.) Any one of several species of marine carangoid fishes of the genus Seriola; especially, the large California species (S. dorsalis) which sometimes weighs thirty or forty pounds, and is highly esteemed as a food fish; -- called also cavasina, and white salmon.

(n.) The mademoiselle, or silver perch.

(n.) The menhaden.

(n.) The runner, 12.

(n.) A California rockfish (Sebastodes flavidus).

(n.) The sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides).

Editor: Nell