kingfish

English Thesaurus

1. large game fish of Australia and New Zealand (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	jack,
definition	:	any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas (noun.animal)

2. any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	whiting,
definition	:	any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters (noun.animal)

part holonym	:	kingfish,
definition	:	the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States (noun.food)

member meronym	:	genus menticirrhus, menticirrhus,
definition	:	kingfishes; whiting (noun.animal)

3. small silvery marine food fish found off California (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	croaker,
definition	:	any of several fishes that make a croaking noise (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	genus genyonemus, genyonemus,
definition	:	a genus of Sciaenidae (noun.animal)

4. large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	spanish mackerel,
definition	:	any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus (noun.animal)

part holonym	:	kingfish,
definition	:	the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States (noun.food)

member meronym	:	genus scomberomorus, scomberomorus,
definition	:	Spanish mackerels (noun.animal)

5. the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States (noun.food)

hypernym	:	saltwater fish,
definition	:	flesh of fish from the sea used as food (noun.food)

part meronym	:	kingfish,
definition	:	any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast (noun.animal)

part meronym	:	cero, kingfish, pintado, scomberomorus regalis,
definition	:	large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters (noun.animal)