Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
benet
noun
/bɛˈneɪ/
Definition
A small, edible fish, particularly one of the type caught for food.
Examples
- The chef prepared a delicious benet fillet for dinner.
- During the fishing trip, we caught several benets.
Meaning
The term often refers to a variety of fish that may be enjoyed in cooking or as a gourmet dish.
Synonyms
- Flounder
- Sole
- Flatfish