Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
yellowtail
Noun
/ˈjɛloʊteɪl/
Definition
A type of fish known for its yellow tail, commonly found in warm seas.
Examples
- The chef prepared a delicious yellowtail sashimi.
- During the fishing trip, we caught several yellowtail off the coast.
Meaning
Yellowtail generally refers to certain species of fish, particularly the yellowtail amberjack, which is noted for its distinctive coloration and is popular in both commercial and sports fishing.
Synonyms
- Amberjack
- Seriola
- Yellowtail tuna
