A large active silvery fish of the Indo-Pacific region, farmed for food in SE Asia and the Philippines.
遮目鱼
Chanos chanos, the only member of the family Chanidae
Example sentencesExamples
There's this mythical fish, you see, called a milkfish.
Kosasih said many of the dead fish were popular with consumers, including milkfish, shrimps, and rays.
Local fishermen report spotting species like the milkfish, which is rarely found near such small islands.
The Council of Agriculture yesterday urged that annual domestic production of milkfish should not exceed 40,000 tonnes in order to maintain reasonable prices and profits.
The Shark Observatory at Ras Mohammed is a viewpoint on a high promontory from where, years ago, visitors could view large shoals of milkfish with their dorsal fins breaking the surface.
Furthermore, there is evidence for spontaneous thrombus formation in skipjack and yellowfin tunas, as well as in milkfish.
Only divers knew that these were actually big shoals of milkfish that cruised off-shore.
Definition of milkfish in US English:
milkfish
nounˈmilkˌfiSH
A large active silvery fish of the Indo-Pacific region, farmed for food in Southeast Asia and the Philippines.
遮目鱼
Chanos chanos, the only member of the family Chanidae
Example sentencesExamples
Only divers knew that these were actually big shoals of milkfish that cruised off-shore.
The Shark Observatory at Ras Mohammed is a viewpoint on a high promontory from where, years ago, visitors could view large shoals of milkfish with their dorsal fins breaking the surface.
Local fishermen report spotting species like the milkfish, which is rarely found near such small islands.
Kosasih said many of the dead fish were popular with consumers, including milkfish, shrimps, and rays.
There's this mythical fish, you see, called a milkfish.
Furthermore, there is evidence for spontaneous thrombus formation in skipjack and yellowfin tunas, as well as in milkfish.
The Council of Agriculture yesterday urged that annual domestic production of milkfish should not exceed 40,000 tonnes in order to maintain reasonable prices and profits.