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Definition: COALFISH

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The pollock; -- called also, coalsey, colemie, colmey, coal whiting, etc.[Websters]
2. The beshow or candlefish of Alaska.[Websters]
3. The cobia.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Coalfish" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Coalfish \Coal"fish`\, noun. [Named from the dark color of the back.]. (references)

Definition: COALFISH

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The pollock; -- called also, coalsey, colemie, colmey, coal whiting, etc.[Websters]
2. The beshow or candlefish of Alaska.[Websters]
3. The cobia.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "COALFISH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Coalfish \Coal"fish`\, noun. [Named from the dark color of the back.]. (references)