noun
- plural of kingfish; large marine food fishes of various species, typically found in warm waters
Examples
- The fishing boat returned with several kingfishes in their nets.
- Kingfishes are prized by sport fishermen for their size and fighting ability.
- The restaurant’s menu featured grilled kingfishes as the daily special.
- Commercial fishermen often target kingfishes in the Gulf waters.
- These kingfishes can grow to impressive lengths of over four feet.
- The market displayed fresh kingfishes alongside other premium seafood.