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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Redfish \Red"fish`\ (r[e^]d"f[i^]sh`), n. (Zo["o]l.)
     (a) The blueback salmon of the North Pacific; -- called also
         nerka. See Blueback
     (b) .
     (b) The rosefish.
     (c) A large California labroid food fish ({Trochocopus
         pulcher); -- called also fathead.
     (d) The red bass, red drum, or drumfish. See the Note under
         Drumfish.
         [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Nerka \Ner"ka\, n. [Russ. niarka, prob. fr. native name.]
     (Zo["o]l.)
     The most important salmon of Alaska ({Oncorhinchus nerka),
     ascending in spring most rivers and lakes from Alaska to
     Oregon, Washington, and Idaho; -- called also red salmon,
     redfish, blueback, and sawqui.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Nerka \Ner"ka\, n. [Russ. niarka, prob. fr. native name.]
     (Zo["o]l.)
     The most important salmon of Alaska ({Oncorhinchus nerka),
     ascending in spring most rivers and lakes from Alaska to
     Oregon, Washington, and Idaho; -- called also red salmon,
     redfish, blueback, and sawqui.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Redfish \Red"fish`\ (r[e^]d"f[i^]sh`), n. (Zo["o]l.)
     (a) The blueback salmon of the North Pacific; -- called also
         nerka. See Blueback
     (b) .
     (b) The rosefish.
     (c) A large California labroid food fish ({Trochocopus
         pulcher); -- called also fathead.
     (d) The red bass, red drum, or drumfish. See the Note under
         Drumfish.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  redfish
       n 1: North Atlantic rockfish [syn: rosefish, ocean perch]
       2: large edible fish found off coast of United States from
          Massachusetts to Mexico [syn: red drum, channel bass,
          Sciaenops ocellatus]
       3: male salmon that has recently spawned
       [also: redfishes (pl)]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  redfish
     n.
     1 Any of several fish with red skin or flesh.
     2 # ''Sebastes'' spp., the edible (vern: red rockfish).
     3 ## especially ''Sebastes norvegicus'', found in North American
  waters, also called rosefish or (vern: ocean perch).
     4 # A large red edible fish, (taxlink Sciaenops ocellatus species
  ver=161104), also called channel bass or red drum.
     5 # ''Lutjanus'' spp., snappers.
     6 # (taxlink Centroberyx affinis species ver=161104), (vern: eastern
  nannygai).
     7 # (taxlink Etelis oculatus species ver=161104), (vern: queen
  snapper).
     8 # (taxlink Rhomboplites aurorubens species ver=161104), (vern:
  vermillion snapper).
     9 # A slimehead, of family (taxlink Trachichthyidae family
  ver=161104).
     10 # ''Oncorhynchus nerka'', sockeye salmon.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  redfish
     n.
     1 Any of several fish with red skin or flesh.
     2 # ''Sebastes'' spp., the edible (vern: red rockfish).
     3 ## especially ''Sebastes norvegicus'', found in North American
  waters, also called rosefish or (vern: ocean perch).
     4 # A large red edible fish, (taxlink Sciaenops ocellatus species
  ver=161104), also called channel bass or red drum.
     5 # ''Lutjanus'' spp., snappers.
     6 # (taxlink Centroberyx affinis species ver=161104), (vern: eastern
  nannygai).
     7 # (taxlink Etelis oculatus species ver=161104), (vern: queen
  snapper).
     8 # (taxlink Rhomboplites aurorubens species ver=161104), (vern:
  vermillion snapper).
     9 # A slimehead, of family (taxlink Trachichthyidae family
  ver=161104).
     10 # ''Oncorhynchus nerka'', sockeye salmon.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  redfish
     n.
     1 Any of several fish with red skin or flesh.
     2 # ''Sebastes'' spp., the edible (vern: red rockfish).
     3 ## especially ''Sebastes norvegicus'', found in North American
  waters, also called rosefish or (vern: ocean perch).
     4 # A large red edible fish, (taxlink Sciaenops ocellatus species
  ver=161104), also called channel bass or red drum.
     5 # ''Lutjanus'' spp., snappers.
     6 # (taxlink Centroberyx affinis species ver=161104), (vern: eastern
  nannygai).
     7 # (taxlink Etelis oculatus species ver=161104), (vern: queen
  snapper).
     8 # (taxlink Rhomboplites aurorubens species ver=161104), (vern:
  vermillion snapper).
     9 # A slimehead, of family (taxlink Trachichthyidae family
  ver=161104).
     10 # ''Oncorhynchus nerka'', sockeye salmon.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  redfish
     n.
     1 Any of several fish with red skin or flesh.
     2 # ''Sebastes'' spp., the edible (vern: red rockfish).
     3 ## especially ''Sebastes norvegicus'', found in North American
  waters, also called rosefish or (vern: ocean perch).
     4 # A large red edible fish, (taxlink Sciaenops ocellatus species
  ver=161104), also called channel bass or red drum.
     5 # ''Lutjanus'' spp., snappers.
     6 # (taxlink Centroberyx affinis species ver=161104), (vern: eastern
  nannygai).
     7 # (taxlink Etelis oculatus species ver=161104), (vern: queen
  snapper).
     8 # (taxlink Rhomboplites aurorubens species ver=161104), (vern:
  vermillion snapper).
     9 # A slimehead, of family (taxlink Trachichthyidae family
  ver=161104).
     10 # ''Oncorhynchus nerka'', sockeye salmon.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  redfish /ɹˈɛdfɪʃ/
  Rotbarsch  [zool.]
     Synonyms: rosefish, ocean perch
  
   see: rosefishes, redfishes, ocean perches
  

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɹɛdˌfɪʃ/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 雄鲑,鲑;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 雄鲑,鲑

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