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Arockfish orstriped bass (Morone saxatilis)
Arockfish,logperch orcommon logfish (Percina caprodes).
Arockfish orlong-spined bullhead (Taurulus bubalis).
Arockfish of the genusSebastes (Sebastes nebulosus)

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Etymology

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Fromrock +‎fish.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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rockfish (countable anduncountable,pluralrockfishorrockfishes)

  1. Any of a large number of different species offish, which dwell amongrocks, specifically:
    1. A fish in the familySebastidae,marine fishes that inhabitoceans around the world
      1. Sebastes, mainly of theNorth Pacific
    2. Acanthoclinus, a genus of fish fromNew Zealand
    3. Scyliorhinus stellaris (nursehound), ashark known asrock salmon when used in cuisine
    4. Hexagrammos, a genus ofgreenling from the North Pacific
    5. Hypoplectrodes, a genus of fish in the familySerranidae
    6. Salvelinus, a genus of fish in thesalmon family
    7. Astonefishes (genusSynanceia),venomous fishes from theIndo-Pacific
    8. Astriped bass (Morone saxatilis), a species of fish fromNorth America
    9. Certaingroupers, in the subfamilyEpinephelinae
    10. Certain fish of genusScorpaena, such asMadeira rockfish (Scorpaena maderensis), a commonMediterranean species
    11. Myliobatis goodei (southern eagle ray)
    12. Alogperch (Percina caprodes), also known ascommon logperch orlog perch
    13. Along-spined bullhead (Taurulus bubalis)
  2. (Internetslang, derogatory, ethnicslur, US) Ablack person who does not know how toswim.
    • 2010 August 20, Jesse, “Blacks & common sense”, inuk.current-events.terrorism‎[1] (Usenet):
      Yet anotherRockfish goes under. ¶ Young Deejion was playin some hoop with some homies by da riva, wen de backetbaw fell in da river.
    • 2017 February 6, Rick Mathers, “Three niggerteenaper sows join rockfish parade”, inalt.atheism‎[2] (Usenet):
      Three niggerteenaper sows joinrockfish parade. Three nigger "teens" reportedly drowned when the stolen car they were driving careened into a pond
    • 2017 October 7, Byker, “TNB: All I'm seeing is 100% negro”, incan.politics‎[3] (Usenet):
      Everyone knows niggers don't surf, they sink -- like therockfish they are

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Translations

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fish of the genusSebastes
rock salmon—seerock salmon
stonefish—seestonefish
Morone saxatilis—seestriped bass
Percina caprodes—seelogperch
Taurulus bubalis—seelong-spined bullhead

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