finfish
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of finfish
Example Sentences
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University students sampled 347 finfish product and 109 shellfish — including shrimp, octopus and oysters — from Calgary restaurants and grocery stores.
From Salon • Oct. 29, 2024
It proved successful, and eight years later, the Hawaii-based company turned into the first and only commercially operating offshore farm to raise finfish in the U.S.
From National Geographic • Sep. 6, 2023
This month, state Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz effectively ended commercial net-pen finfish farming in state waters.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 28, 2022
Crabs are a benthic species, meaning they crawl around on the ocean bottom and are not able to migrate as quickly as many finfish.
From Washington Post • Aug. 21, 2022
There is a potential source of income from harvesting finfish and krill.
From The 2008 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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