rose fish

See also: rosefish

English

Etymology

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

Noun

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.

Synonyms

• (North Atlantic food fish): ocean perch, Norway haddock, red perch, redfish, hemdurgan

Translations

Sebastes norvegicus

• Catalan: penegal nòrdic m
• Dutch: roodbaars (nl)
• Faroese: kongafiskur m
• Finnish: punasimppu, puna-ahven (fi)
• French: sébaste atlantique
• German: Rotbarsch (de) m
• Greek: κοκκινόψαρο n (kokkinópsaro)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: uer (no) m

  Nynorsk: uer (nn) m

• Polish: karmazyn (pl) m
• Russian: морско́й о́кунь m (morskój ókunʹ)

References

• rose fish on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Sebastes norvegicus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Sebastes norvegicus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons