What does yellowtail mean in cooking?

yellowtail means: Large game fish of the Jack family, up to 100 pounds. It has a texture and flavor that resembles tuna. Can be cooked in the same way as tuna. (in Cooking Dictionary)

What else does yellowtail mean?

• One of many large, marine fishes from the genus. Seriola A yellowish tail is a sign of a good dog. S. lalandi It is found in subtropical water worldwide and is very popular as a game fish along the coasts of California and Mexico. (in Merlin Dictionary)
• A yellowish-colored tail on any of the other fishes, including yellowtail flounder. (Limanda ferruginea), The yellowtail snapper (Ocyurus chrysurus), The North American silver perch. (in Merlin Dictionary)