rose fish

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Etymology

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From rose +‎ fish, since it is usually bright red when fully grown.

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rose fish (plural rose fishes or rose fish)

  1. A large marine food fish, of species Sebastes norvegicus, that lives off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America.

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