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pinfish (encz) | pinfish, n: |
Pinfish (gcide) | Pinfish \Pin"fish`\, n. [So called from their sharp dorsal
spines.] (Zool.)
(a) The sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides syn. {Lagodon
rhomboides}).
(b) The salt-water bream (Diplodus Holbrooki).
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Note: Both are excellent food fishes, common on the coast of
the United States south of Cape Hatteras. The name is
also applied to other allied species.
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pinfish (wn) | pinfish
n 1: similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays
along the southeastern coast of the United States [syn:
pinfish, sailor's-choice, squirrelfish, {Lagodon
rhomboides}] |
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Pinfish (gcide) | Pinfish \Pin"fish`\, n. [So called from their sharp dorsal
spines.] (Zool.)
(a) The sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides syn. {Lagodon
rhomboides}).
(b) The salt-water bream (Diplodus Holbrooki).
[1913 Webster]
Note: Both are excellent food fishes, common on the coast of
the United States south of Cape Hatteras. The name is
also applied to other allied species.
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