noun
definition
Any of many fish.
definition
The beluga (both the sturgeon and the whale)
Examples of whitefish in a Sentence
The city has lumber and fishing interests (perch, whitefish, sturgeon, pickerel, bass, &c. being caught in Saginaw Bay), large machine shops and foundries (value of products in 1905, $ 1, 743, 1 55, or 31% of the total of the city's factory products), and various manufactures, including ships (wooden and steel), wooden ware, woodpipe, veneer, railroad machinery, cement, alkali and chicory.
Whitefish, bass, trout and pickerel are an important food supply obtained from the waters of the lake, and some perch, catfish and sunfish are caught in the rivers and brooks.
McKinley Park on the lake shore south of the city, and Whitefish Bay 6 m.
The blue pike, whitefish and herring, obtained on Lake Erie are of;,;, considerable commercial importance.
In 1908 the total catch on Lake Erie was valued at $200,869, the principal items being herring ($90,108), blue pike ($13,657) and whitefish ($31,580).
The catch of herring was twice as much in 1908 as in 1907 and that of whitefish nearly four times as much in 1908 as in 1907; this increase was attributed to the work of the state hatcheries.
The city manufactures pianos, refrigerators, printing presses and leather; is a centre for the shipment of fruit and celery; and has valuable fisheries near - fresh, salt and smoked fish, especially whitefish, are shipped in considerable quantities.
Salmon trout (Salvelinus namaycush, Walb.) and whitefish (Coregonus clupeiformis, Mitchill) are the most numerous and valuable.
There are state hatcheries at Madison (for brook and rainbow trout), Bayfield (brook, rainbow and lake trout and whitefish), Oshkosh (lake trout, whitefish and wall-eyed pike), Minocqua (pike, bass and muskallonge), Delafield (black bass and wall-eyed pike) and Wild Rose (brook trout).
Membership covers vessels in the whitefish, prawn, scallop and creel sectors and until recently there was also pelagic interests.
The Danish sandeel fishery and the Norwegian pout fishery take many thousands of tons of cod and other whitefish as by-catch.
In lake Peipsi you can find rare species of fish such as the lake whitefish and the Peipsi smelled.
There is a state board of commissioners of fisheries (see below, § Government), which distributed in 1908 149,338,069 eggs, fry and fingerlings, including 112,075,000 wall-eyed pike and about 12,000,000 each of lake trout and whitefish.
Kirkwall 's whitefish fleet looks doomed with news of another vessel likely to succumb to decommissioning.
The restriction was imposed by the EU, in December, in an attempt to save whitefish stocks.
There is no justification for closing the entire whitefish sector.
A whitefish skipper claimed that he was being forced to go fishing in horrendous weather conditions to make a living.
In Lake Peipsi you can find rare species of fish such as the lake whitefish and the Peipsi smelled.
For instance, there is "whitefish caviar," "paddlefish caviar" and "salmon roe caviar."
Fromm uses real meat such as chicken, duck, salmon and whitefish for protein.
The menu offers whitefish cakes, bruschetta, pastas, soups, steak, seafood, and ribs.
Country style dinners are their specialty, like the fried chicken basket, catfish filet or whitefish.