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Definitions for Whitefish
ˈʰwaɪtˌfɪʃ, ˈwaɪt-white·fish
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Princeton's WordNet
whitefishnoun
any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
whitefishnoun
flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere
whitefishnoun
silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere
Wiktionary
whitefishnoun
Any of many fish.
whitefishnoun
The beluga (both the sturgeon and the whale)
ChatGPT
whitefish
Whitefish refers to several species of fish characterized by their white color, mild flavor, delicate texture, and often low fat content. They are often freshwater fish found in cold northern waters including cod, haddock, and pollock. However, the term can also apply more broadly to various saltwater species such as halibut. Whitefish are commonly used in cooking for various dishes, grilling, or smoking.
Webster Dictionary
Whitefishnoun
any one of several species of Coregonus, a genus of excellent food fishes allied to the salmons. They inhabit the lakes of the colder parts of North America, Asia, and Europe. The largest and most important American species (C. clupeiformis) is abundant in the Great Lakes, and in other lakes farther north. Called also lake whitefish, and Oswego bass
Whitefishnoun
the menhaden
Whitefishnoun
the beluga, or white whale
Wikidata
Whitefish
Whitefish is a city in Flathead County, Montana, United States. The population was 6,357 at the 2010 census. It is home to a ski resort on Big Mountain called Whitefish Mountain Resort. Former Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer hails from Whitefish.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Whitefish in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Whitefish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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Gobies are found in abundance among the rocks and boulders of our harbors and nearshore areas throughout much of the year. Foraging whitefish may be drawn to these nearshore areas when the temperature is right to feed on gobies or other prey, which increases their chances of encountering baited hooks of anglers fishing nearshore for perch, drum or other species.
It never ends, tomorrow I ’ll wake up and there will be another scandal, another Whitefish.
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