Definition of Kingklip

1. Noun. The common name of a popular South African eating fish; ''Genypterus capensis'' . ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kingklip

1. a marine food fish [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kingklip

kingdoms
kinge
kinged
kingella
kingella kingae
kingfish
kingfisher
kingfisher daisy
kingfisherlike
kingfishers
kingfishes
kinghood
kinghoods
kinging
kingite
kingklip (current term)
kingklips
kingle
kingles
kingless
kinglet
kinglets
kinglier
kingliest
kinglihood
kinglike
kingliness
kinglinesses
kingling
kinglings

Literary usage of Kingklip

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

1. Natal; a History and Description of the Colony: Including Its Natural by Henry Brooks (1876)
"... kingklip fish, and rock-cod are held in very high estimation. The Jacob Evertsen receives its name from its strong physiognomical resemblance to an old ..."

2. Southern Africa: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe by Bernard Joliat (2000)
"... make their appearance on magnificent seafood platters and the staggering variety of fish will tempt you to new culinary experiences: try kingklip, ..."

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