noun
seafood
SEE-food
noun
1
Edible fish and shellfish taken from the sea (or, loosely, from any body of water).
"The coastal restaurant is famous for its fresh seafood."
"She's allergic to seafood, especially shellfish."
How to Use Seafood
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishFish, shellfish, and other edible sea creatures.
Common pairings
fresh seafood
seafood platter
seafood allergy
Word Forms
seafoods plural
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Etymology
From sea + food.