"queenfish" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: queenfishes [plural], queenfish [plural]
Etymology: From queen + fish. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|queen|fish}} queen + fish Head templates: {{en-noun|+|*}} queenfish (plural queenfishes or queenfish)
  1. (US, Canada, UK) A queen croaker, of species Seriphus politus, of North America, with elongated body and large mouth. Tags: Canada, UK, US
    Sense id: en-queenfish-en-noun-1iKCGLyR Categories (other): American English, British English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Croakers Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 35 27 Disambiguation of Croakers: 43 41 15
  2. (Australia) Any fish in the genus Scomberoides Tags: Australia
    Sense id: en-queenfish-en-noun-uRRKldLC Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Croakers, Jackfish Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 35 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 44 30 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 48 28 Disambiguation of Croakers: 43 41 15 Disambiguation of Jackfish: 33 48 19
  3. (Australia) An emperor red snapper (Lutjanus sebae Tags: Australia
    Sense id: en-queenfish-en-noun-vN7qPui5 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Croakers Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 35 27 Disambiguation of Croakers: 43 41 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: barred queenfish (taxonomic: Scomberoides tala), deepbodies queenfish (taxonomic: Scomberoides pelagicus), doublespotted queenfish (taxonomic: Scomberoides lysan), needle-scaled queenfish (taxonomic: Scomberoides tol), Talang queenfish (taxonomic: Scomberoides commersonnianus)

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