rock salmon


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rock salmon

n
(Animals) Brit (formerly) any of several coarse fishes when used as food, esp the dogfish or wolffish: now called rockfish or catfish
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
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Noun1.rock salmon - any of several coarse fishes (such as dogfish or wolffish) when used as foodrock salmon - any of several coarse fishes (such as dogfish or wolffish) when used as food
fish - the flesh of fish used as food; "in Japan most fish is eaten raw"; "after the scare about foot-and-mouth disease a lot of people started eating fish instead of meat"; "they have a chef who specializes in fish"
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
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rock salmon

n → blennio
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Which five European countries are partly rock salmon? within the Arctic Circle?
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Despite using interesting, cheaper and more sustainable fish varieties, such as coley, rock salmon and mackerel, GBE couldn't compete.
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NAOMI MATTHEW: 2.20 Le Corvee, 2.55 Fahrisee, 3.30 Rock Salmon, 4.05 Lifestyle, 4.40 Bradford Boris, 5.15 Double Mead, 5.45 Gingers Reflection.
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GBE's chef Chris James makes a giant plate of Italian-style fritto misto di mare using crisp battered whiting, rock salmon, mackerel and whitebait.
Make a fuss over huss, for cod sake; Food& Drink No need to fish for compliments

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