yellowtail

[ UK /jˈɛlə‍ʊtˌe‍ɪl/ ]
NOUN
  1. game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin
  2. superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail

How To Use yellowtail In A Sentence

  • For lighter fare, try yellowtail sashimi on a bed of kimchi ($13) and an array of clams and oysters plucked from nearby waters.
  • Between 1955 and 1975, there were observed fluctuations in catch for yellowtail, horse mackerel, filefish, parrot bass and sea robin, in Sagami Bay. Kuroshio Current large marine ecosystem
  • Then a round of sashimi which was delayed as the chef cut into a new yellowtail. Times, Sunday Times
  • Located at the southern tip of Pulau Pinang, this area swamps with currents, and hence presents a good chance to observe sharks, barracudas, jacks and schools of yellowtail.
  • The pale delicacy of marinated yellowtail is bolstered by a feisty trio of kohlrabi, radish, and mint.
  • Species on the east coast include the following - yellowfin, kawakawa and longtail tuna, black and striped marlin, yellowtail and sharks.
  • Hamachi (yellowtail) was soft and buttery, scallops in the temaki (handroll) were crisp fresh in a creamy sauce, aji (Spanish mackerel) was as strong as it should be, and the kanpachi (amberjack on the menu, but when I went to Mori, the elf said it was baby halibut) was interestingly prepared as juliennes in a tart sauce. CuCi Getting Cosmo - Sushi Karen, Culver City
  • The salmon sushi and the yellowtail sashimi are likely to melt in your mouth, so pay close attention.
  • My favorite of these was an appetizer of braised yellowtail tuna served in a milky, aromatic dressing made with ginger and tamarind.
  • Gary of Ballina Charters has been out a few times with yellowtail kingies, mowies and nice sized squire coming home in the icebox.
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