"henfish" meaning in English

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        "A marine fish, the sea bream."
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          "text": "Spawning fish on the redds. A henfish will often be attended by two or three cockfish – whilst displaying ritual combat between themselves, one cock will mate, others may follow [image caption]",
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        "A female fish, especially a salmon or trout."
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          "word": "spawner"
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