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CHENFISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chenfish mean?
• CHENFISH (noun)
The noun CHENFISH has 1 sense:
1. small silvery marine food fish found off California
Familiarity information: CHENFISH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small silvery marine food fish found off California
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
chenfish; Genyonemus lineatus; kingfish; white croaker
Hypernyms ("chenfish" is a kind of...):
croaker (any of several fishes that make a croaking noise)
Holonyms ("chenfish" is a member of...):
genus Genyonemus; Genyonemus (a genus of Sciaenidae)
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