Crossword-Solution: BUTTERFISH
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| Butterfish | n. | A name given to several different fishes, in allusion to their slippery coating of mucus, as the Stromateus triacanthus of the Atlantic coast, the Epinephelus punctatus of the southern coast, the rock eel, and the kelpfish of New Zealand. |
We have 14 clues for the answer “BUTTERFISH”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Atlantic gunnel | 1 answer |
| Coridoaax pullax | 1 answer |
| Poronotus triacanthus | 1 answer |
| a name given to several different fishes, in allusion to their slippery coating of mucus | 1 answer |
| Centronotus gunnellus | 3 answers |
| gunnel | 3 answers |
| SLIPPERY fish | 6 answers |
| Spiny-rayed fish | 7 answers |
| New Zealand fish | 8 answers |
| EEL-like fish | 9 answers |
| coney | 17 answers |
| Rockfish | 28 answers |
| ATLANTIC fish | 31 answers |
| AMERICAN fish | 33 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BUTTERFISH (5)
Fish containing a large amount of fat, such as salmon, turbot, eel, herring, halibut, mackerel, mullet, butterfish, and lake trout, have a more moist quality than those which are without fat, such as cod.
Some kinds of fish, such as salmon, shad, butterfish, Spanish mackerel, etc., contain more than 6 per cent.
FALL MENU BREAKFAST Grapes Cereal and Cream Fried Butterfish, Creole Hashed Brown Potatoes Water-cress Rolls Coffee DINNER Grape Juice Cocktail Pot Roast Beef, Spanish Brown Potatoes String Beans Tomato Salad Rolls Coffee SUPPER Fried Tomatoes Cream Gravy Potato Salad Corn Bread Apple Sauce Tea BUTTERFISH, CREOLE Cleanse the fish and wash well and then drain.
FRIED BUTTERFISH--II Clean, wash and dry the fish, rub with flour, season with salt and pepper, dip in beaten egg, then in cracker dust or sifted bread-crumbs.
Fishes, little and big, are abundant in the pools, darting here and there among the leathery fronds of "devils' aprons," cavernous-mouthed angler fish, roly-poly young lump-suckers, lithe butterfish, and many others.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1977).