Meaning Of The Word Butterfish

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What's The Definition Of Butterfish?

butterfish in American English
any of various fishes (esp. family Stromateidae) with a slippery, protective covering of mucus, as a gunnel
noun: a small, flattened, marine food fish, Peprilus triacanthus, of Atlantic coastal waters of the U.S., having very small scales and smooth skin

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