Definition of Kingfish

1. Noun. The lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States.

Group relationships: Cero, Pintado, Scomberomorus Regalis
Generic synonyms: Saltwater Fish

2. Noun. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
Exact synonyms: Cero, Pintado, Scomberomorus Regalis
Group relationships: Genus Scomberomorus, Scomberomorus
Generic synonyms: Spanish Mackerel

3. Noun. Small silvery marine food fish found off California.
Exact synonyms: Chenfish, Genyonemus Lineatus, White Croaker
Generic synonyms: Croaker
Group relationships: Genus Genyonemus, Genyonemus

4. Noun. Any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast.
Group relationships: Genus Menticirrhus, Menticirrhus
Generic synonyms: Whiting

5. Noun. Large game fish of Australia and New Zealand.
Exact synonyms: Seriola Grandis
Generic synonyms: Jack

Definition of Kingfish

1. n. An American marine food fish of the genus Menticirrus, especially M. saxatilis, or M. nebulosos, of the Atlantic coast; -- called also whiting, surf whiting, and barb.

Definition of Kingfish

1. a marine food fish [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Kingfish

1. An American marine food fish of the genus Menticirrus, especially M. Saxatilis, or M. Nebulosos, of the Atlantic coast. Synonym: whiting, surf whiting, and barb. The opah. The common cero; also, the spotted cero. See Cero. The queenfish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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