Found 2 items, similar to Yellowtail.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: yellowtail yellowtail n 1: superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail [syn: yellowtail snapper, Ocyurus chrysurus] 2: game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin [syn: Seriola dorsalis]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Yellowtail Yellowtail \Yel"low*tail`\, n. (Zo["o]l.) (a) Any one of several species of marine carangoid fishes of the genus Seriola; especially, the large California species (Seriola dorsalis) which sometimes weighs thirty or forty pounds, and is highly esteemed as a food fish; -- called also cavasina, and white salmon. (b) The mademoiselle, or silver perch. (c) The menhaden. (d) The runner, 12. (e) A California rockfish (Sebastodes flavidus). (f) The sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides). [1913 Webster] Note: Several other fishes are also locally called yellowtail. [1913 Webster]