weakfish

Noun

Meaning

Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so called from its tender mouth. See Squeteague.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

fish sea trout squeteague saltwater fish Cynoscion regalis grey weakfish

Hypernyms

fish sea trout saltwater fish

Phrases with the word

spotted weakfish grey weakfish

Derivatives

weakfishes

Examples

As juveniles, they fall victim to a wide variety of oceanic predators, including striped bass, larger bluefish, fluke (summer flounder), weakfish, tuna, sharks, rays, and dolphins. Source: Internet

Weakfish are also known by the American Indian name Squeteague. Source: Internet

Management Weakfish stocks have been generally low in recent years due to fishing and natural mortality increasing. Source: Internet

It is hoped that these regulations incorporated with others will help weakfish populations come back to a sustainable point. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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