Bible Dictionaries
Bluefish
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) A large voracious fish (Pomatomus saitatrix), of the family Carangidae, valued as a food fish, and widely distributed on the American coast. On the New Jersey and Rhode Island coast it is called the horse mackerel, in Virginia saltwater tailor, or skipjack.
(2):
(n.) A West Indian fish (Platyglossus radiatus), of the family Labridae.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bluefish'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bluefish.html. 1828.