tilapia
tilapia
Definition
ti·la·pia (tə lä′pē ə, -lā′-)
noun
any of a genus (Tilapia) of African cichlid fishes, often introduced into lakes or rivers because they are valuable food fishes that control the growth of algae
tilapia
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- include: Practiced in particular by some cichlids such including tilapia ( e.g.
Adjective modifier
- small: In this manner, holding and fattening smaller tilapia is comparable with livestock holdings.
Modifies a noun
- fish: It is a wonderful jumble of trees, plants and vegetables and includes a pond filled with tilapia fish.
- consumption: Recent developments in the USA are also of interest, where tilapia consumption has moved beyond these niche markets into the mainstream.
- farm: It sets out in simple terms how to develop a tilapia farm while avoiding the potential pitfalls.
- production: He joined the RELU team to work on the microbiological aspects of tilapia production using the activated suspension technique.
