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Meaning of "jewfish" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD JEWFISH

Of uncertain origin.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF JEWFISH

ˈdʒuːˌfɪʃ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF JEWFISH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Jewfish is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES JEWFISH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of jewfish in the English dictionary

The first definition of jewfish in the dictionary is any of various large dark serranid fishes, such as Mycteroperca bonaci, of warm or tropical seas. Other definition of jewfish is any of various marine sciaenid food and game fish, esp the mulloway. Jewfish is also a large food fish of W Australian waters Glaucosama hebraicum.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH JEWFISH

blowfish · bluefish · boarfish · catfish · crawfish · crayfish · dealfish · garfish · goldfish · guitarfish · jellyfish · oarfish · sailfish · sawfish · scarfish · shellfish · squawfish · starfish · swordfish · whitefish

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE JEWFISH

jewel · jewel box · jewel case · jewel in the crown · jewel-like · jeweled · jeweler · jewelfish · jewelled · jeweller · jeweller´s · jeweller´s rouge · jeweller´s shop · jewellery · jewellery box · jewelling · jewelry · jewelweed · Jewess · jewie

WORDS THAT END LIKE JEWFISH

baitfish · big fish · cowfish · drink like a fish · elfish · finfish · fish · flatfish · flowerhorn fish · flying fish · needlefish · oafish · parrotfish · river fish · selfish · stockfish · triggerfish · unselfish · wolfish · zebrafish

Synonyms and antonyms of jewfish in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «jewfish» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF JEWFISH

Find out the translation of jewfish to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of jewfish from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «jewfish» in English.
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jewfish
1,325 millions of speakers
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mero guasa
570 millions of speakers
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jewfish
510 millions of speakers
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jewfish
380 millions of speakers
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jewfish
280 millions of speakers
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jewfish
278 millions of speakers
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jewfish
270 millions of speakers
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jewfish
260 millions of speakers
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jewfish
220 millions of speakers
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Jewfish
190 millions of speakers
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jewfish
180 millions of speakers
ja

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イタヤラ
130 millions of speakers
ko

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jewfish
85 millions of speakers
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Jewfish
85 millions of speakers
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jewfish
80 millions of speakers
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jewfish
75 millions of speakers
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ज्यूफिश
75 millions of speakers
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jewfish
70 millions of speakers
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jewfish
65 millions of speakers
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jewfish
50 millions of speakers
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jewfish
40 millions of speakers
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jewfish
30 millions of speakers
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jewfish
15 millions of speakers
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jewfish
14 millions of speakers
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jewfish
10 millions of speakers
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jewfish
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of jewfish

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «JEWFISH»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about jewfish

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JEWFISH»

Discover the use of jewfish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to jewfish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Sport Diver
Story by Katie Schickel Photo by Clara Bemcnt Ask a native Key Wester his favorite fish stoiy, and chances are he'll tell you the tale of a behemoth jewfish from days long gone by. Some will recall the stoiy of a local doctor who gets drunk and ...
2
Cruising the Florida Keys
Be advised that nighttime traffic running the causeway to and from Jewfish Creek Bridge can be prolific, particularly on weekends. Headlights are clearly visible from this anchorage, and some auto noise is noticeable on otherwise quiet nights .
Young, Claiborne
3
101 Fish: A Fly Fisher's Life List
he goliath grouper for decades was called the jewfish, and I am not sure why it was renamed. Most people in Florida still call it the jewfish, and I will do so here —hoping none of my good Jewish friends are offended. This fish can reach ...
Lefty Kreh, 2012
4
Australian Fish Guide
The javelin fish can be caught on minnow lures and jigs but are rarely fished for specifically in this manner. Javelin fish are a fine table fish which can be frozen at no cost to quality. JEWFISH, BLACK Scientific name Protonibea diacanthus ...
Francis Bernard Prokop, Trevor Hawkins, Geoff Wilson, 2006
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My Life Was This Big: And Other True Fishing Tales
Consider the jewfish. Flamingoison the northside ofFlorida Bay across from the Florida Keys. Near the markers off Flamingo, there used to be monster jewfish. I' m talking aboutfishweighing 200, 300,400 poundsinwater that's only aboutten feet ...
Lefty Kreh, 2013
6
Fishing Yesterday's Gulf Coast
My book of fishes states that there are 130 kinds of grouper found in the warm seas, in sizes from small (two pounds average) to the giant jewfish of over 750 pounds. All groupers are members of the sea bass family. Their desired habitat is  ...
Barney Farley, 2008
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Fishing Guide to South of Sydney
Fish here on the run-out tide for flathead, bream, whiting and jewfish. Make sure that you have a berley trail going. 32.14 BIG ISLAND A good place to drift for flathead and jewfish. Try anchoring close to the shore for bream, luderick, tailor and ...
Gary Brown, 2010
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Beaches of the New South Wales Coast: A Guide to Their ...
Figure 4.156 The Lakes SLSC is located toward the southern end of beach NSW 268, in lee of reefs off Jewfish Point. Along Lakes Beach (NSW 268d) a single, usually attached bar continues south to Jewfish Point, with rips spaced every ...
Andrew D. Short, 2007
9
The Food I Love
JEWFISH WITH MUSSEL SAFFRON STEW Jewfish are another of those Australian fish that suffer from a number of aliases. Its various names include mulloway, river kingfish, kingfish, school jewfish and, of course, jewfish, which is what I ...
Neil Perry, 2006
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Boys' Life
Returning to the Seaspray, they scooped out two snappers, each weighing two or three pounds, from the well in the dingey and put them on the jewfish hooks. The dingey was then fastened to a grains-pole, extending at right angles from the ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JEWFISH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term jewfish is used in the context of the following news items.
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Brave anglers battle winter chill
School jewfish are still being taken in the vicinity of the Harwood Bridge, but the largest weighed in as the 7.200kg schoolie taken by Mat Pigg ... «Clarence Valley Daily Examiner, Jul 15»
2
Fishing report: Cold front to stir up cod
Targeting jewfish on the incoming tide fishing up to the mangrove edges with hard bodies has been very successful for several anglers. «Toowoomba Chronicle, Jul 15»
3
Plenty of fish in the sea for locals over school holidays
Although conditions offshore have been god, and some good catches recorded, the only jewfish weighed in were taken off Woody Head by ... «Clarence Valley Daily Examiner, Jul 15»
4
Fishing Best Bets: Hot fishing will light up the 4th
... to 14 inches around oyster bars and along the north shore above Jewfish Creek in the mouth of the Caloosahatchee, according to Lehr's. «The News-Press, Jul 15»
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Island has something for all the family to enjoy
"You can catch big jewfish, flathead, mangrove jack, trevally, bream and whiting," he said. The long-time local business owner said safe fishing ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Jul 15»
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Tested: Samaki Vibelicious Thumper soft vibes
I've caught so many flathead, bream and jewfish in recent weeks that have clobbered my Thumper while it's swimming for the refuge of the ... «Fishing World, Jul 15»
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Anglers feeling hoodwinked over fishing "bans"
... zones to ensure the long term future the fishery and in particular, highly pressured reef fish species such as golden snapper and jewfish. «Fishing World, Jul 15»
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SOLUNAR PREDICTIONS, SUN RISE / SUNSET TIMES AND TIDES …
When anglers heading off shore have been able to get out, there have been some good catches of Westralian Jewfish, with some fish reported ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
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Fishing report: Noosa North Shore is where the action is
Fishing for jewfish can take some patience with a lot of the quality fish coming in the wee small hours. Most good fish are caught in the darker ... «The Sunshine Coast Daily, Jul 15»
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Fishing prospects in school holidays look good
Paul Cashel, a regular visitor from Glen Innes, scored at Flat Rock at the southern end of Pippi Beach, with a school jewfish of 6.150kg and a ... «Clarence Valley Daily Examiner, Jul 15»
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