Hypernyms for "saltwater fish"
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bass
blowfish
bluefish
bream
butterfish
cod
codfish
croaker
cusk
dolphinfish
flatfish
grouper
herring
kingfish
lingcod
mackerel
mahimahi
monkfish
pilchard
pollack
pollock
pompano
porgy
puffer
pufferfish
red rockfish
rockfish
sailfish
sardine
scup
sea bass
sea bream
sea squab
snapper
swordfish
tuna
tuna fish
tunny
weakfish
whiting
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.