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Noun: bluefish  'bloo,fish
  1. Bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters
    "Bluefish are known for their aggressive feeding behaviour";
    - Pomatomus saltatrix
     
  2. Fatty bluish flesh of bluefish
    "The bluefish steaks were perfect for grilling"

Derived forms: bluefishes

Type of: percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, saltwater fish

Part of: genus Pomatomus, Pomatomus

Encyclopedia: Bluefish