amberfish

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Noun

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am=ber=fish

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun amberfish has 1 sense

amberfish(n = noun.animal) amberjack - any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes;

is a kind of jack

is a member of genus seriola, seriola

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CIDE DICTIONARY

amberfish,

Any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes of the genus Seriola, especially a large vigorous sport fish of the southern Atlantic coast (Seriola Dumerili). It is also called the amberjack.

"Seriola Carolinensis was the species name given in the 1890 Webster: same fish or different?" [1913 Webster]