Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tilapia_nilotica
1 sense of tilapia nilotica
Sense 1
bolti, Tilapia nilotica -- (important food fish of the Nile and other rivers of Africa and Asia Minor)
=> cichlid, cichlid fish -- (freshwater fishes of tropical America and Africa and Asia similar to American sunfishes; some are food fishes; many small ones are popular in aquariums)