Definition of Food fish

1. Noun. Any fish used for food by human beings.


Definition of Food fish

1. Noun. (alternative form of foodfish) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Food Fish

food contamination
food court
food courts
food crop
food crops
food cycle
food deprivation
food desert
food drive
food drives
food elevator
food faddist
food fever
food fights
food fish
food fishes
food for thought
food grain
food habits
food hamper
food handling
food hypersensitivity
food impaction
food industry
food infection
food inspection
food labeling
food literacy
food manufacturer

Literary usage of Food fish

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal by General Assembly, Pennsylvania General Assembly. Senate, Pennsylvania (1905)
"... which fish are food fish, minor food fish and minnows or bait fish, to protect and provide for the maintenance and increase of fish in such lakes, ..."

2. American Food and Game Fishes: A Popular Account of All the Species Found in by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1902)
"... which is of course no mackerel at all, is an excellent food-fish, especially fine when salted. There seems to be no good reason why it may not ..."

3. Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and of the Political by John Joseph Lalor (1883)
"... mauy species of flatfishes in its markets, about all of which pass by the name "sole"; none of them have as yet acquired special renown as a food fish. ..."

4. Foods and Their Adulteration: Origin, Manufacture, and Composition of Food by Harvey Washington Wiley (1917)
"It has been found as far north as Cape Cod on the Atlantic coast, but does not occur in sufficient numbers to make it of any economic value as a food fish ..."

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