seafood
Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia.
sea·food
(sē′fo͞od′)n.
Edible fish or shellfish from the sea.
seafood
(ˈsiːˌfuːd)n
(Cookery) edible saltwater fish or shellfish
sea•food
(ˈsiˌfud)n.
any fish or shellfish from the sea used for food.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Switch to new thesaurus
| Noun | 1. |  seafood - edible fish (broadly including freshwater fish) or shellfish or roe etcsolid food, food - any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment; "food and drink" saltwater fish - flesh of fish from the sea used as food freshwater fish - flesh of fish from fresh water used as food octopus - tentacles of octopus prepared as food winkle, periwinkle - small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked whelk - large marine snail much used as food in Europe shellfish - meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean) whitefish - any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring |
seafood
Seafood
abalone, anchovy, Balmain bug (Austral.), barramundi, bass, blackfish, bloater, blue cod, bonito, bream, brill, butterfish, callop, carp, catfish, clam, clappy-doo or clabby-doo (Scot.), cockle, coalfish or saithe, cockle, cod, codling, crab, crayfish or crawfish, dab, dogfish, dorado, Dover sole, Dublin Bay prawn, eel, flounder, gemfish, grayling, Greenland halibut, haddock, hake, halibut, herring, huss, jewfish, John Dory, kahawai or Australian salmon, kingfish, king prawn, kipper, langoustine, lemon sole, ling, lobster, lumpfish, mackerel, marron, megrim, monkfish, Moreton Bay bug (Austral.), morwong, mullet, mulloway, mussel, nannygai, Norway lobster, octopus, oyster, parrotfish, perch, pike, pilchard, pipi, plaice, pollack, pomfret, pout, prawn, queenie or queen scallop, rainbow trout, redfish, red snapper, roach, rockfish, salmon, sardine, scallop or scollop, sea cucumber, shad, shark, shrimp, sild, skate, skipjack tuna, snapper, snoek, snook, sockeye or red salmon, sole, sprat, squid, swordfish, tarakihi or terakihi, teraglin, tiger prawn, tilefish, trevally (Austral. & N.Z.), trout, tuna or tunny, turbot, wahoo, whelk, whitebait, whiting, winkle, witch, wolffish, yabby or yabbie (Austral.), yellow belly (Austral.), zanderTranslations
الَأطْعِمَةُ البَحْرِيَّةسَمَك، مأكولات بَحْرِيَّه، صَدَفمَطْعَم مأكولات بَحْرِيَّه
mořské plodymořských jídelplody moře
skaldyr
kala- ja äyriäisruoat
fruits de merfruit de mer
morski rakovi, školjke i ribe
halételektengeri hal
fiskmetis-, sjávarfangs-sæfang, fiskmeti
シーフード
해산물
potrava z mora
morska hrana
fisk- och skaldjur
อาหารทะเล
deniz mahsulü/ürünüdeniz ürünlerideniz ürünü
hải sản
seafood
[ˈsiːfuːd]seafood
[ˈsiːfuːd] modif [restaurant] → de fruits de mer; [salad] → de fruits de mer; [industry] → des fruits de mer seafood platterseafood platter n → plateau m de fruits de mer
sea
(siː) noun1. (often with the) the mass of salt water covering most of the Earth's surface. I enjoy swimming in the sea; over land and sea; The sea is very deep here; (also adjective) A whale is a type of large sea animal.
2. a particular area of sea. the Baltic Sea; These fish are found in tropical seas.
3. a particular state of the sea. mountainous seas.
ˈseaward(s) adverb towards the sea; away from the land. The yacht left the harbour and sailed seawards.
ˈseaboard noun the seacoast. the eastern seaboard of the United States.
sea breeze a breeze blowing from the sea towards the land.
ˈseafaring adjective of work or travel on ships. a seafaring man.
ˈseafood noun fish, especially shellfish.
adjectiveseafood restaurants.
ˈseafront noun a promenade or part of a town with its buildings facing the sea.
ˈsea-going adjective designed and equipped for travelling on the sea. a sea-going yacht.
ˈseagull noun a gull.
sea level the level of the surface of the sea used as a base from which the height of land can be measured. three hundred metres above sea level.
ˈsea-lion noun a type of large seal.
ˈseaman – plural ˈseamen – noun a sailor, especially a member of a ship's crew who is not an officer.
ˈseaport noun a port on the coast.
ˈseashell noun the (empty) shell of a sea creature.
ˈseashore noun the land close to the sea.
ˈseasick adjective ill because of the motion of a ship at sea. Were you seasick on the voyage?
ˈseasickness nounˈseaside noun
(usually with the) a place beside the sea. We like to go to the seaside in the summer.
ˈseaweed noun plants growing in the sea. The beach was covered with seaweed.
ˈseaworthy adjective (negative unseaworthy) (of a ship) suitably built and in good enough condition to sail at sea.
ˈseaworthiness nounat sea
1. on a ship and away from land. He has been at sea for four months.
2. puzzled or bewildered. Can I help you? You seem all at sea.
go to sea to become a sailor. He wants to go to sea.
put to sea to leave the land or a port. They planned to put to sea the next day.