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Meanings of butterfish in English

Small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines.

        Slippery scaleless food fish of the northern Atlantic coastal waters.

              Usage of butterfish in English
              1
              Fenring held up one of the curved sharp ribs of the butterfish.
              Paul of dune
              2
              She certainly knows her onions, and her butterfish besides.
              The Guardian
              3
              The chefs had chosen a main course of roasted butterfish, one of Paul's favorites from Caladan.
              Paul of dune
              4
              Cover well-cleaned and lightly-gashed butterfish with boiling water, season with one chopped onion, parsley and thyme, salt and pepper.
              How to Cook Fish
              5
              Bluefish, Butterfish, Sea, Striped Bass, Porgies, Sea-trout or Weakfish are best from April to September.
              The International Jewish Cook Book / 1600 Recipes According to t...
              Butterfish through the time