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rockfish

 
Noun rockfish has 3 senses
  1. rockfish - the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks
    --1 is a kind of
    saltwater fish
    --1 is a part of rockfish
    --1 has particulars: redfish, rosefish, ocean perch
  2. rockfish - marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America
    --2 is a kind of
    scorpaenid, scorpaenid fish
    --2 is a member of Sebastodes, genus Sebastodes
    --2 has part: rockfish
    --2 has particulars:
     copper rockfish, Sebastodes caurinus; vermillion rockfish, rasher, Sebastodes miniatus; red rockfish, Sebastodes ruberrimus; rosefish, ocean perch, Sebastodes marinus
  3. striped bass, striper, Roccus saxatilis, rockfish - marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone
    --3 is a kind of sea bass
    --3 is a member of Roccus, genus Roccus
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