Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun kingfish

5 senses of kingfish

Sense 1
kingfish -- (the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States)
       => saltwater fish -- (flesh of fish from the sea used as food)

Sense 2
cero, pintado, kingfish, Scomberomorus regalis -- (large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters)
       => Spanish mackerel -- (any of several large marine food fishes of the genus Scomberomorus)

Sense 3
white croaker, chenfish, kingfish, Genyonemus lineatus -- (small silvery marine food fish found off California)
       => croaker -- (any of several fishes that make a croaking noise)

Sense 4
kingfish -- (any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast)
       => whiting -- (any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters)

Sense 5
kingfish, Seriola grandis -- (large game fish of Australia and New Zealand)
       => jack -- (any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas)