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BONELESS FISH [1 record]

Record 1 1993-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
DEF

Fish containing no bones at all.

OBS

Distinguish from boned fish. Both terms very often used indiscriminately, e.g. boneless kipper, boneless salt cod fish.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
DEF

Poisson totalement débarrassé de ses arêtes.

OBS

À ne pas confondre avec poisson désarêté. Les deux termes sont souvent employés sans discernement, exemple hareng fumé sans arête, filet de morue sans arête.

Spanish

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