sweetfishes

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A form of sweetfish — An amphidromous fish, the ayu of East Asia (Plecoglossus altivelis), the only member of its genus and family Plecoglossidae, 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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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of sweetfish
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