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单词 kingfish
释义 kingfish
 /king"fish'/,  n.  ,  pl.   (esp. collectively) kingfish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) kingfishes.
  1. any of several marine food fishes of the drum family, esp. of the genus Menticirrhus, found off the E coast of the U.S.
  2. Also called white croaker. a marine food fish, Genyonemus lineatus, found off the Californian coast.
  3. See king mackerel.
  4. a large game fish, Seriola grandis, found in Australia and New Zealand, closely related to the yellowtail.
  5. any of various other fishes noted esp. for their size.
  6.  Informal.   a person regarded as a leader or authority: a kingfish in Democratic party circles.
 [1740-50; KING + FISH]
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