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n. - Bluish warm-water marine food and game fish that follow schools of small fishes into shallow waters; Fatty bluish flesh of bluefish.

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  • The bluefish are a sickly hue inside an ash gray blue, they with their black robes.
  • Rather small bluefish caught labor day weekend 2007
  • From now on, our family will catch our own bluefish.
  • It was early September, and the bluefish were running.
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  • A "bluefish" is a species of fish, while a "blue fish" is a fish that is blue.
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