Noun
- 1. rockfish, saltwater fish
- usage: the lean flesh of any of various valuable market fish caught among rocks
- 2. rockfish, scorpaenid, scorpaenid fish
- usage: marine food fish found among rocks along the northern coasts of Europe and America
- 3. striped bass, striper, Roccus saxatilis, rockfish, sea bass
- usage: marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone
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