TILEFISHES

TILEFISH

tilefish, Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps

(noun) yellow-spotted violet food fish of warm deep waters

blanquillo, tilefish

(noun) important marine food fishes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

tilefishes

plural of tilefish

Source: Wiktionary


TILEFISH

Tile"fish`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A large, edible, deep-water food fish (Lopholatilus chamæleonticeps) more or less thickly covered with large, round, yellow spots.

Note: It was discovered off the Eastern coast of the United States in 1880, and was abundant in 1881, but is believed to have become extinct in 1882.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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