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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A snake mackerel (Ruvettus pretiosus), having a high content of wax esters instead of glyceride oils..
Use oilfish when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Oilfish means A snake mackerel (Ruvettus pretiosus), having a high content of wax esters instead of glyceride oils..
Common synonyms include ruvettus pretiosus.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use oilfish where its definition matches the intended context.
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