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Definition of Amberjack
1. Noun. Any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes.
Definition of Amberjack
1. Noun. Any of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of genus ''Seriola'' found in the warm waters of all oceans. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Amberjack
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amberjack
Literary usage of Amberjack
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Channel Islands of California: A Book for the Angler, Sportsman, and Tourist by Charles Frederick Holder, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (1910)
"The amberjack rejoices in the name Seriola lalandi, a euphonious term showing it
to be a cousin of a famous fish found about the blue waters of the Channel ..."
2. Adventure Guide to the Bahamas by Blair Howard (2002)
"The amberjack is another prized sporting fish found most often during the summer
... amberjack can run 20 to 40 pounds. Sharks are common throughout the ..."
3. Science of Fishing: The Most Practical Book on Fishing Ever Published by Arthur Robert Harding (1912)
"A fish found on the Florida west coast and the coast of the Carolinas, called
the amberjack is very much like this western yellowtail. ..."
4. Bermuda by Don Philpott, George Watkins (2002)
"... bonito and barracuda can all be caught close to shore, while over the reefs,
favorite catches are yellowtail snapper, greater amberjack, almaco jack, ..."
5. Fishing Across the Continent: Short True Stories for Boys by William Newell Hull (1905)
"We caught two amberjack within an hour, one weighing thirty-two ... The amberjack
looks like the salmon, although the flesh is white. ..."
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