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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pin·fish /-ˌfɪʃ/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pin·fish n.  Zool. (a) The sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides syn. Lagodon rhomboides). (b) The salt-water bream (Diplodus Holbrooki).
 Note: ☞ Both are excellent food fishes, common on the coast of the United States south of Cape Hatteras. The name is also applied to other allied species.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 pinfish
      n : similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays
          along the southeastern coast of the United States [syn: sailor's-choice,
           squirrelfish, Lagodon rhomboides]
      [also: pinfishes (pl)]