tilefish
IPA: tˈaɪɫfɪʃ
noun
- Any of the mostly small, perciform marine fish in the family Malacanthidae; an important food fish.
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Examples of "tilefish" in Sentences
- The tilefish was a perfect expression of umami, had I not seen it prepared I would have sworn it was butter-poached.
- Suggested changes in fisheries management intended to reduce bycatch of sea turtles in the long-line fishery by pushing the fleet further offshore would increase the fishing pressure on red grouper and other ecosystem engineers, such as tilefish, found at greater depths, contends Coleman.
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