Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seafood
Noun
/ˈsiːfʊd/
Definition
Seafood refers to any edible fish or shellfish that is harvested from the ocean or other bodies of water.
Examples
- Many people enjoy eating seafood dishes like clam chowder or shrimp scampi.
- In coastal regions, seafood is a staple part of the local diet.
- Some popular types of seafood include salmon, crab, and lobster.
Meaning
Food obtained from the sea, typically consisting of fish and shellfish consumed by humans.
Synonyms
- fish
- shellfish
- marine life
- ocean food