Usually means: Diverse fish species, some venomous.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word rockfish:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. rockfish: Merriam-Webster
  2. rockfish: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. rockfish: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. rockfish: Collins English Dictionary
  5. rockfish: Vocabulary.com
  6. Rockfish, rockfish: Wordnik
  7. rockfish: Wiktionary
  8. rockfish: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. rockfish: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. rockfish: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. rockfish: Dictionary.com
  12. Rockfish (disambiguation), Rockfish: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Rockfish: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. rockfish: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. rockfish: Rhymezone
  16. Rockfish: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. rockfish: FreeDictionary.org
  18. rockfish: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. rockfish: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rockfish: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
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  2. rockfish: Medical dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Rockfish (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. rockfish: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See rockfishes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (rockfish)

noun:  Any of a large number of different species of fish, which dwell among rocks, specifically:
noun:  A fish in the family Sebastidae, marine fishes that inhabit oceans around the world
noun:  Sebastes, mainly of the North Pacific
noun:  Acanthoclinus, a genus of fish from New Zealand
noun:  Scyliorhinus stellaris (nursehound), a shark known as rock salmon when used in cuisine
noun:  Hexagrammos, a genus of greenling from the North Pacific
noun:  Hypoplectrodes, a genus of fish in the family Serranidae
noun:  Salvelinus, a genus of fish in the salmon family
noun:  A stonefishes (genus Synanceia), venomous fishes from the Indo-Pacific
noun:  A striped bass (Morone saxatilis), a species of fish from North America
noun:  Certain groupers, in the subfamily Epinephelinae
noun:  Certain fish of genus Scorpaena, such as Madeira rockfish (Scorpaena maderensis), a common Mediterranean species
noun:  Myliobatis goodei (southern eagle ray)
noun:  A logperch (Percina caprodes), also known as common logperch or log perch
noun:  A long-spined bullhead (Taurulus bubalis)
noun:  (derogatory, slang, ethnic slur, US) A black person who does not know how to swim.

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