Definition of whitefish
English to English noun - any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
source: WordNet 3.0 - flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere
source: WordNet 3.0 - silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the northern hemisphere
source: WordNet 3.0 - Any one of several species of Coregonus, a genus of excellent food fishes allied to the salmons. They inhabit the lakes of the colder parts of North America, Asia, and Europe. The largest and most important American species (C. clupeiformis) is abundant in the Great Lakes, and in other lakes farther north. Called also lake whitefish, and Oswego bass.
source: Webster 1913
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whitefish, witfish, white fox, whiteface, white beech, white pages, whiteback, white pox, white book, wood ibis, wood vise, wetback, woodpeck, wood pussy
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