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blackfish

black·fish

UK/ˈblakfɪʃ/ uncommon us

noun

1.

large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America

Synonyms
2.

female salmon that has recently spawned

3.

Origin

Blend of black + catfish (“(to create) a fake online profile”).

Phrases

  • Alaska blackfish

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