Definition of tilefish Tilefish

tile•fish

We found 5 definitions of tilefish from 4 different sources.

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What does tilefish mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: tilefishes

tilefish - yellow-spotted violet food fish of warm deep waters
  Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps
  percoid, percoid fish, percoidean any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
tilefish - important marine food fishes
  blanquillo
  percoid, percoid fish, percoidean any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes
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  • tilefish (Noun)
    Mostly small, perciform marine fish in the family Malacanthidae; an important food fish.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • tilefish (n.)
    A large, edible, deep-water food fish (Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps) more or less thickly covered with large, round, yellow spots.

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  • tilefish, noun.

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