amberjack
noun
am·ber·jack
ˈam-bər-ˌjak 
: any of several carangid fishes (genus Seriola)
especially
: a large vigorous sport fish (S. dumerili) of the western Atlantic
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Or sample amberjack sashimi with teriyaki sauce.
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Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
That afternoon, Mariottini went diving, hunting for amberjacks and sea bream with his speargun.
—Elena Clavarino, Air Mail, 12 July 2025
The Signature Bowl spotlights tuna tartare, scallops, surf clam, yuzu tobiko, and cucumber, while the more delicate Shiro Bowl uses refined amberjack and sea bream sashimi.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
Each bite has been carefully executed, from the light smoke and green apple on the Ora King salmon to the black garlic, jalapeno and micro cilantro on the Japanese amberjack.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 14 Nov. 2024
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Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
That afternoon, Mariottini went diving, hunting for amberjacks and sea bream with his speargun.
—Elena Clavarino, Air Mail, 12 July 2025
The Signature Bowl spotlights tuna tartare, scallops, surf clam, yuzu tobiko, and cucumber, while the more delicate Shiro Bowl uses refined amberjack and sea bream sashimi.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
Each bite has been carefully executed, from the light smoke and green apple on the Ora King salmon to the black garlic, jalapeno and micro cilantro on the Japanese amberjack.
—Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Amberjack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amberjack. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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