DCHP-3

sablefish

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a large dark gray or black food fish, Anoplopoma fimbria, of the Pacific Coast.

Quotations

1960
The blackcod or sablefish is a member of the skilfish family.
1964
Most [sablefish] are smoked and sold under the name of "black cod."