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Rosefish
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What's The Definition Of Rosefish?
[n] large fish of northern Atlantic coasts of America and Europe
[n] North Atlantic rockfish Synonyms | Synonyms for Rosefish: ocean perch | ocean perch | redfish | Sebastodes marinus Related Terms | Find terms related to Rosefish: See Also | rockfish | rockfish Rosefish In Webster's Dictionary \Rose"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A large marine scorp[ae]noid food fish ({Sebastes marinus})
found on the northern coasts of Europe and America. called
also {red perch}, {hemdurgan}, {Norway haddok}, and also,
erroneously, {snapper}, {bream}, and {bergylt}.
Note: When full grown it is usually bright rose-red or
orange-red; the young are usually mottled with red and
ducky brown.
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