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Oily food fish (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

mackerel

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">oily food fish</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for mackerel that I've seen before include "Banded food fish" , "Marine food fish" , "Edible fish" , "A food fish; type of sky" , "Fish caught by spinner (or sprat?)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times, The Guardian and The Sun.
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