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Definition of Spotted weakfish
1. Noun. Weakfish of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of United States.
Generic synonyms: Sea Trout
Group relationships: Cynoscion, Genus Cynoscion
Terms within: Weakfish
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spotted Weakfish
Literary usage of Spotted weakfish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bass, Pike, Perch and Other Game Fishes of America by James Alexander Henshall (1919)
"The spotted weakfish. Body rather elongate, compressed; head 3i; depth 4j ; scales
10-70-11 ; D. XI, 26; A. II, 10; eye 7 ; snout long and acute; ..."
2. Fishing in American Waters by Genio C. Scott (1875)
"... that anglers along the coast of New Jersey term it the spotted weakfish, to
distinguish it from the other, which they call the mottled weakfish; ..."
3. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"... so quickly gets soft that it does not rank high in the market. The air-bladder
makes excellent isinglass for culinary purposes. The spotted weakfish (C. ..."
4. Fishing in American Waters by Genio C. Scott (1869)
"... that anglers along the coast of New Jersey term it the spotted weakfish, to
distinguish it from the other, which they call the mottled weakfish; ..."
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