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sweetfish

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Synonyms: sweetish, swellfish, sheatfish, seerfish, sheefish, weedfish

Antonyms: sweetish, swellfish, sheatfish, seerfish, sheefish, weedfish

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Noun

  1. An [[amphidromous]] fish, the [[ayu]] of East Asia ({{taxfmt|Plecoglossus altivelis|species}}), the only member of its [[genus]] and family {{taxlink|Plecoglossidae|family}}, named and prized for its sweet-tasting flesh, especially in [[Japan]], as a game fish, and is also subject to extensive [[aquaculture]].

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