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1. (n.) yellowtail
a game fish, Seriola lalandei, of California.
2. yellowtail
Also called yellowtail snapper. a small West Indian snapper,
Ocyurus chrysurus.
3. yellowtail
any of several other fishes with a yellow tail fin.
Etymology: (1600–10)
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1. (noun) yellowtail, yellowtail snapper, Ocyurus chrysurus
superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail
2. (noun) yellowtail, Seriola dorsalis
game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) yellowtail
any one of several species of marine carangoid fishes of the genus Seriola; especially, the large California species (S. dorsalis) which sometimes weighs thirty or forty pounds, and is highly esteemed as a food fish; -- called also cavasina, and white salmon
2. (noun) yellowtail
the mademoiselle, or silver perch
3. (noun) yellowtail
the menhaden
4. (noun) yellowtail
the runner, 12
5. (noun) yellowtail
a California rockfish (Sebastodes flavidus)
6. (noun) yellowtail
the sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides)
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