noun
- a large reddish marine fish of the drum family, especially the red drum
- any of various other reddish marine fish
Usage: general term
Examples
- The angler caught a thirty-pound redfish in the shallow waters.
- Redfish are popular targets for sport fishing along the Gulf Coast.
- The restaurant featured blackened redfish as the daily special.
- We spotted several redfish feeding in the marsh grass.
- The redfish’s copper-bronze coloration helps it blend with the sandy bottom.
- Charter boats often target redfish in the early morning hours.