JEWFISH


Meaning of JEWFISH in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : any of various large groupers usually dusky green or blackish, thickheaded, and rough-scaled, with a voracious but sluggish disposition: as

a. : giant bass

b. : spotted jewfish

c. : black jewfish

2. : any of various other large percoid fishes: as

a. : a western Australian lutjanid ( Glaucosoma hebraicum )

b. : mulloway

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.