Defenition of the word whitefish

• Defenition of the word whitefish

  • silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere
  • flesh of salmon- or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere
  • (Britain) any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
  • any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
  • flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere

Meronymys for the word whitefish

• • Coregonidae
  • family Coregonidae
  • whitefish

Hyponyms for the word whitefish

• • cisco
  • Coregonus artedi
  • Coregonus clupeaformis
  • lake herring
  • lake whitefish
  • Menominee whitefish
  • Prosopium cylindraceum
  • Prosopium williamsonii
  • Rocky Mountain whitefish
  • round whitefish

Hypernyms for the word whitefish

• • food fish
  • freshwater fish
  • malacopterygian
  • seafood
  • soft-finned fish

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