Found 2 items, similar to Rosefish.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: rosefish
rosefish
n 1: North Atlantic rockfish [syn:
redfish,
ocean perch]
2: large fish of northern Atlantic coasts of America and Europe
[syn:
ocean perch,
Sebastodes marinus]
[also:
rosefishes (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Rosefish
Rosefish
\Rose"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A large marine scorp[ae]noid food fish (
Sebastes marinus)
found on the northern coasts of Europe and America. called
also
red perch,
hemdurgan,
Norway haddok, and also,
erroneously,
snapper,
bream, and
bergylt.
[1913 Webster]
Note: When full grown it is usually bright rose-red or
orange-red; the young are usually mottled with red and
ducky brown.
[1913 Webster]