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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
amberfish
    n 1: any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water
         carangid fishes [syn: amberjack, amberfish]
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
amberfish \am"ber*fish`\, Amber fish \Am"ber
fish`\([a^]m"b[~e]r*f[i^]sh`). (Zool.)
   Any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water
   carangid fishes of the genus Seriola, especially a large
   vigorous sport fish of the southern Atlantic coast (Seriola
   Dumerili). It is also called the amberjack.

   Note: Seriola Carolinensis was the species name given in
         the 1890 Webster: same fish or different?

   Syn: amberjack
        [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
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