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seafood

  • noun
  • sea·food
  • /ˈsiːfuːd/

food from the sea, including that derived from fish, shellfish, crustaceans, cephalopods, seaweed, algae, marine mammals, and other marine organisms.

Other meanings

  1. food from any aquatic source, including not only salt water but also fresh water.

A kind of

  • solid food

Kinds of seafood

  • saltwater fish
  • freshwater fish
  • squid
  • octopus
  • shellfish
  • shrimp
  • roe
  • soft roe

Related words

  • nonseafood
  • seafooder
  • seafoodie
  • seafoody
  • seagan
  • seafood boil
  • seafood fork
  • seafood queen

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “seafood” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.