tilapia
IPA: tiɫˈɑpiʌ
noun
- Any of various edible fish, formerly species of the genus Tilapia, but now placed in other cichlid genera (such as Oreochromis), native to Africa and the Middle East but cultivated worldwide.
- (drag slang) A fishy (resembling a cisgender woman) drag queen; A drag queen who could pass for a woman, as opposed to one who is exaggeratedly feminine.
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Examples of "tilapia" in Sentences
- Tilapia will also consume mosquito larvae.
- A review of global tilapia farming practices.
- Quality monitoring of sex reversed tilapia fry.
- Commercially grown tilapia are almost exclusively male.
- Of the fish in the pond, the tilapia are the most unusual.
- Existing fish species include tilapia, catfish and lungfish.
- There are a variety of fish in the water including the Tilapia.
- The downside is that the tilapia is very susceptible to diseases.
- Americans tend not to like to eat carp (though tilapia is an exception).
- The native species of Tilapia is the main fish cultured in the municipality.
- Hobbyists usually start with tilapia, which is hardy, and some basic plants.
- In most countries it fetch a higher price as tilapia's as it can be sold live at the market.
- A number of different species and hybrids are sold under the name tilapia, and have different qualities.
- "Finding Nemo" on in a two-piece made from tilapia, which is reportedly not only breathable but waterproof too.
- This symbiotic cultivation system relies on aquatic life, such as tilapia fish and yellow perch, to redistribute nutrients.
- The recipe for Spice-Rubbed and Roasted Flounder Fillets can be made with other white-flesh fish, such as tilapia, shown here.
- In view of the overfishing of tuna worldwide, we strongly suggest you substitute a farm raised fish, such as tilapia or catfish in this recipe.
- Most others had been served something else, but as the tilapia was a "better" dish that the new main course yesterday, I was served the fish out of respect ....
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