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bottom fish

n. fish that live on the sea bottom especially commercially important gadoid fishes like cod and haddock or flatfish like flounder [syn: groundfish]

Usage examples of "bottom fish".

And pulling hooks off the bottom, replacing hooks after dogfish swallowed them, untangling snarls, and fixing all the other minor disasters that came while learning how to catch bottom fish.

It would be only appropriate for the menu to stress bottom fish, but good taste might preclude the listing of yellowtail.

One who could turn bottom fish into selkies with a wave of His hand could certainly find one of His creations and squash him as easily as a child could squash a bothersome gnat.

Hoa, the man who barely broke even on his egg rolls because of the rice paper, wouldn't serve bottom fish to his customers.