seafood

noun

sea·​food ˈsē-ˌfüd 

: edible marine fish and shellfish

Examples of seafood in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In the past two years, Villa Heights held seafood boils, trunk or treats, chili cook offs and other community events around the park. — Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026

For the main course, choose from among beef, poultry, seafood and vegetarian options. — Connie Ogle july 31, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

Learn more about the yellow tin can that flavors our region’s seafood. — Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 31 July 2026

His focus is seafood, with Norwegian langoustine and scallops among the best in the world, but there’s also plenty of delicious local lamb and beef to source. — Winston Ross, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for seafood

• accrued
• allude
• collude
• conclude
• construed
• debuted
• delude
• elude
• endued
• ensued
• eschewed
• etude

Kids Definition

seafood

noun

sea·​food -ˌfüd 

: edible marine fish and shellfish