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seafood
[ see-food ]
/ ËsiËfud /
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noun
any fish or shellfish from the sea used for food.
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Origin of seafood
An Americanism dating back to 1830â40
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British Dictionary definitions for seafood
seafood
/ (ËsiËËfuËd) /
noun
edible saltwater fish or shellfish
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