ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
: any of numerous fishes especially of the family Stromateidae and the suborder Percoidea that have a distinctly slippery mucus coating: as
a. : a small, deep-bodied marine food fish ( Poronotus triacanthus ) of the east coast of the United States
b. : gunnel
c. : coney 5a
d. Australia : mulloway