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English English Dictionary

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Yellowtail (n.)

Any one of several species of marine carangoid fishes of the genus Seriola; especially, the large California species (S. dorsalis) which sometimes weighs thirty or forty pounds, and is highly esteemed as a food fish; -- called also cavasina, and white salmon.

Yellowtail (n.)

The mademoiselle, or silver perch.

Yellowtail (n.)

The menhaden.

Yellowtail (n.)

The runner, 12.

Yellowtail (n.)

A California rockfish (Sebastodes flavidus).

Yellowtail (n.)

The sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides).