The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Whitefish — or white fish may refer to:In fishing terminology: * Whitefish (fisheries term), a fisheries term referring to the flesh of many types of fish In fish species: * Freshwater whitefish, members of the subfamily Coregoninae in the family Salmonidae … Wikipedia
Whitefish — Downtown Whitefish Lage in Montana … Deutsch Wikipedia
Whitefish — White fish , n. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whitefish — Whitefish, MT U.S. city in Montana Population (2000): 5032 Housing Units (2000): 2652 Land area (2000): 4.419822 sq. miles (11.447287 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.034652 sq. miles (0.089747 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.454474 sq. miles (11.537034 … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Whitefish, MT — U.S. city in Montana Population (2000): 5032 Housing Units (2000): 2652 Land area (2000): 4.419822 sq. miles (11.447287 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.034652 sq. miles (0.089747 sq. km) Total area (2000): 4.454474 sq. miles (11.537034 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
whitefish — [hwīt′fish΄, wīt′fish΄] n. pl. whitefish or whitefishes (see FISH) 1. any of various white or silvery, edible freshwater trouts (genera Prosopium and Coregonus) found in cool lakes of the Northern Hemisphere 2. any of various other similar fishes … English World dictionary
whitefish — ► NOUN ▪ a mainly freshwater fish of the salmon family, widely used as food … English terms dictionary
whitefish — /hwuyt fish , wuyt /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) whitefish, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) whitefishes. 1. any of several fishes of the family Coregonidae, inhabiting northern waters of North America and Eurasia, similar to the … Universalium
whitefish — /ˈwaɪtfɪʃ/ (say wuytfish) noun (plural whitefish or whitefishes) any fish of the family Coregonidae, similar to the trout but with smaller mouths and larger scales, especially Coregonus clupeaformis, the common whitefish, a highly valued and… …
whitefish — noun Date: 15th century 1. a. any of various freshwater salmonid food fishes (especially of genera Coregonus and Prosopium) found usually in cold northern waters b. any of various fishes resembling the true whitefishes c. British any of various… … New Collegiate Dictionary
