Definition of Cynoscion nebulosus

1. Noun. Weakfish of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of United States.

Exact synonyms: Spotted Sea Trout, Spotted Squeateague, Spotted Weakfish
Generic synonyms: Sea Trout
Group relationships: Cynoscion, Genus Cynoscion
Terms within: Weakfish

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cynoscion Nebulosus

Cynodon dactylon
Cynodon plectostachyum
Cynodontia
Cynoglossidae
Cynoglossum
Cynoglossum amabile
Cynoglossum officinale
Cynoglossum virginaticum
Cynomys
Cynomys gunnisoni
Cynomys ludovicianus
Cynopterus
Cynopterus sphinx
Cynoscephalae
Cynoscion
Cynoscion nebulosus (current term)
Cynoscion regalis
Cynthia
Cynwulf
Cyon
Cyon's nerve
Cyperaceae
Cyperus
Cyperus alternifolius
Cyperus esculentus
Cyperus longus
Cyperus papyrus
Cyperus rotundus
Cyphomandra
Cypraea

Literary usage of Cynoscion nebulosus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bass, Pike, Perch and Others by James Alexander Henshall (1903)
"... by the struggles of as game a fish as he is likely to meet during a winter's sojourn in Florida. THE SPOTTED WEAKFISH (Cynoscion nebulosus) Cynoscion ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Our first encounter with this tapetum was in the speckled sea trout Cynoscion nebulosus. Seeking to document its occurrence, we have examined many other ..."

3. Reports of the North Carolina Geological and Economic Survey (1907)
"Cynoscion nebulosus. DIAGNOSIS.—Body elongate, somewhat compressed, depth contained 4.5 times in length; head large, contained 3.5 times in length; ..."

4. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"Spotted Weakfish; Spotted Sea-trout Cynoscion nebulosus (Cuvier & Valenciennes ) This species is associated on the coasts of New Jersey and Virginia with ..."

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