The Collaborative International Dictionary
Amber fish
amberfish \am"ber*fish`\, Amber fish \Am"ber fish`\([a^]m"b[~e]r*f[i^]sh`). (Zo["o]l.) Any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes of the genus Seriola, especially a large vigorous sport fish of the southern Atlantic coast ( Seriola Dumerili). It is also called the amberjack.
Note: Seriola Carolinensis was the species name given in the 1890 Webster: same fish or different?
Syn: amberjack
Usage examples of "amber fish".
One of the rare amber fish nosed at the shape from above, and in that sunny glow she caught a glimpse of bright colour, knowing it at once for what it wasthe bright feather upon the cap of the young man whose body she had seen two days before, slowly circling upon its kite into the depths.