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Wiktionary

  1. n. A mullet (Mugil capito) found in the rivers of southern Europe and in Africa.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. (Zoöl.) A mullet (Mugil capito) found in the rivers of Southern Europe and in Africa.

Etymologies

  1. Native name. (Wiktionary)

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  • “They also prepare and give bouri (fried mullet) and Zalabya (special fried bread similar to a fritter or doughnut) to the less fortunate.”

    Simon & Schuster: Celebration Breads

  • “Here and there a rise of ground betrayed itself in a few cocoanuts, the ragged fans of tall bouri palms, or a plume-like clump of bamboo and the hospitable shade of a magnificent mango tree.”

    A Woman's Impression of the Philippines

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