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pomfret (encz) | pomfret, n: |
Pomfret (gcide) | Pomfret \Pom"fret\, n. [Perhaps corrupt. fr. Pg. pampano a kind
of fish.] (Zool.)
(a) One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the
genus Stromateus (Stromateus niger, {Stromateus
argenteus}) native of Southern Europe and Asia.
(b) A marine food fish of Bermuda (Brama Raji).
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pomfret (wn) | pomfret
n 1: deep-bodied sooty-black pelagic spiny-finned fish of the
northern Atlantic and northern Pacific; valued for food
[syn: pomfret, Brama raii] |
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Pomfret (gcide) | Pomfret \Pom"fret\, n. [Perhaps corrupt. fr. Pg. pampano a kind
of fish.] (Zool.)
(a) One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the
genus Stromateus (Stromateus niger, {Stromateus
argenteus}) native of Southern Europe and Asia.
(b) A marine food fish of Bermuda (Brama Raji).
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