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nounslippery scaleless food fish of the northern Atlantic coastal waters
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nounsmall marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines
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nounany of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skintype of:
Definition that contains butterfish
- family stromateidae butterfishes: harvest fishes; dollar fishes
- stromateidae butterfishes: harvest fishes; dollar fishes
- harvestfish butterfish up to a foot long of Atlantic waters from Chesapeake Bay to Argentina
- paprilus alepidotus butterfish up to a foot long of Atlantic waters from Chesapeake Bay to Argentina