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whitefish

/hwahyt-fish, wahyt-/US // ˈʰwaɪtˌfɪʃ, ˈwaɪt- //UK // (ˈwaɪtˌfɪʃ) //

白鱼,白鲑鱼,白鲑,粉红鱼

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural white·fish, white·fish·es.

    • : any of several fishes of the family Coregonidae, inhabiting northern waters of North America and Eurasia, similar to the trout but having a smaller mouth and larger scales.Compare lake whitefish, round whitefish.
    • : a marine food fish of California, Caulolatilus princeps.
    • : any of various silvery fishes of the minnow or carp family.
    • : the beluga, Delphinapterus leucas.

Examples

  • The whitefish is supernaturally smoky, largely because of the oak and cherry wood burned in Neopol’s J&R smoker, but the salad also includes dashes of smoked salt and smoked pepper, both made in-house.

  • The whitefish in Neopol’s sandwich is actually a combination of pike from the Great Lakes and trout from North Carolina, leaning heavy on the Michigan product.

  • Whitefish, Montana, where NPI is based, is apparently not sufficient.

  • Another party brought fresh whitefish, which they bartered for flour and coffee.

  • Prepare fillets of whitefish according to the directions for filleting fish in Art. 28.

  • The food of the whitefish in the lake is partly the worms bred from the eggs of a large fly resembling the May-fly of the East.

  • Wahpoośkow is certainly a wonderful region for fish, particularly the whitefish and its cousin-german, the tullabee.

  • The brook trout is even more aristocratic than the whitefish, and should not be propagated at public expense.