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Synonyms and antonyms of Sea fish in British Thesaurus

Sea fish

anchovy (noun)

a type of small fish that tastes of salt and is often preserved in oil

barracuda (noun)

a large tropical sea fish with sharp teeth and a lower jaw that sticks out

bass (noun)

a fish that lives in rivers and the sea

bloater (noun)

a herring that has been preserved in salt and lightly smoked

bream (noun)

a fish that lives in seas around Europe

brill (noun)

a flat fish eaten as food

cod (noun)

a fish that lives in the North Atlantic Ocean

coelacanth (noun)

a large fish that lives in the Indian Ocean and was previously thought to be extinct (=no longer exist)

dab (noun)

a small flat sea fish

dogfish (noun)

a small shark (=a type of fish with very sharp teeth)

flounder (noun)

a thin flat fish that lives at the bottom of the sea

flying fish (noun)

a fish that can move through the air by using its large fins as wings

haddock (noun)

a type of large fish that lives in the North Atlantic Ocean

hake (noun)

a type of large fish that lives in the North Atlantic Ocean

halibut (noun)

a type of large flat fish that lives in the North Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

herring (noun)

a long thin silver sea fish

lemon sole (noun)

a flat fish that lives in the sea, especially in Northern Europe

linefish (noun)

South African small sea fish caught with fishing lines, rather than with nets

mackerel (noun)

a sea fish with flesh that contains a lot of natural oil

marlin (noun)

a large fish with a long pointed top jaw that people catch for sport in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

mullet (noun)

a sea fish

pilchard (noun)

a type of small fish that lives in the sea around Europe

plaice (noun)

a thin, flat brown sea fish with orange spots that lives in the northern half of the world

ray (noun)

a large flat sea fish that has a long pointed tail

salmon (noun)

a silver fish with pink flesh that lives in the sea but swims up rivers to produce its eggs

sardine (noun)

a silver fish used for food, either cooked and eaten fresh or preserved in tins (=metal containers)

shark (noun)

a large fish with sharp teeth that lives in the sea. Some types of shark attack people.

skate (noun)

a sea fish with a wide flat body

sole (noun)

a flat fish that lives in the sea

sprat (noun)

a small fish that lives in the sea in the northern half of the world. It is a type of herring.

stingray (noun)

a large flat fish with a narrow tail that can sting

sturgeon (noun)

a large fish that lives in northern seas, rivers, and lakes, and whose eggs are eaten as caviar

sunfish (noun)

a fish with a large round body and a short tail

swordfish (noun)

a large sea fish with a long upper jaw

tuna (noun)

a large fish that lives in the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans

tunny (noun)

British tuna

turbot (noun)

a large flat sea fish that lives in the northern part of the world

whiting (noun)

a black and silver sea fish