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rockfish

(räk′fis̸h′)

noun pl. rockfish, rockfishes

any of various fishes of rocky coastal areas, as the striped bass, various groupers, and various scorpaenids (genus Sebastes)

See rockfish in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. rockfish rockfish or rock·fish·es

Any of various fishes living among rocks.
Any of various fishes, chiefly of the genus Sebastes, of Pacific waters.
See striped bass.

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