Synonyms of whitefish

Noun


1. whitefish, seafood

usage: any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring

2. whitefish, freshwater fish

usage: flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere

3. whitefish, soft-finned fish, malacopterygian, food fish

usage: silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere

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