weakfish
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noun, plural (especially collectively) weak·fish (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) weak·fish·es.
any food fish of the genus Cynoscion, as C. regalis, inhabiting waters along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the U.S.
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| —n , pl -fish, -fishes | |
| any of several sciaenid sea trouts, esp Cynoscion regalis, a food and game fish of American Atlantic coastal waters | |
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Weakfish
is always a great word to know.
So is ort. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
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Example sentences
Bluefish catches have increased although weakfish remain pretty elusive.
Spotted sea trout have a pair of enlarged canine teeth in their upper jaw and the lower jaw is projecting, as in a weakfish.
Fishing the tide changes was also good for catching weakfish and rockfish.
Slow trolling and bottom bouncing has also caught a few weakfish.
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