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seafood

/ˈsiːfuːd/noun

Fish, shellfish, and other edible creatures or plants taken from the ocean and eaten as food.

Example sentences

  • “This little harbor town is famous for its fresh seafood.”
  • “I'm allergic to seafood, so I always ask what's in the soup.”

Uncountable: 'some seafood', 'a seafood restaurant'. There is no ordinary plural 'seafoods'.

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