whitefish

A noun referring to any of several types of edible fish, typically with white flesh, including market fish (excluding herring), cold-water lake fish similar to salmon or trout, and silvery herring-like freshwater fish from northern hemisphere cold lakes.

• 🌐اسم يدل على عدة أنواع من الأسماك الصالحة للأكل ذات اللحم الأبيض، منها أسماك المياه الباردة الشبيهة بالسلمون أو التروتة، وأسماك عذبة بيضاء فضية من بحيرات نصف الكرة الشمالي الباردة، وكذلك أنواع تجارية غير الرنجة.

1. General market fish B2 formal

   Any edible saltwater fish or shellfish sold in markets, excluding herring.

   • The market sells various whitefish, including cod and haddock.
   • Whitefish is a popular choice for fish and chips.
   • Many restaurants offer whitefish as a healthy menu option.

   🌐السمك الأبيض

2. Cold-water fish flesh B2 formal

   The flesh of salmon-like or trout-like fish found in cold lakes of the northern hemisphere.

   • Whitefish from the Great Lakes is known for its delicate flavor.
   • The recipe calls for baked whitefish with lemon and herbs.
   • Smoked whitefish is a traditional dish in Scandinavian cuisine.

   🌐لحم السمك الأبيض

3. Freshwater fish species B2 formal

   A silvery, herring-like freshwater food fish found in cold lakes of the northern hemisphere.

   • Whitefish are commonly caught in Lake Superior.
   • The whitefish population has declined due to overfishing.
   • Anglers prize whitefish for their fighting ability and taste.

   🌐سمك أبيض

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