Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The spotted jewfish, Epinephelus guaza, found off the coasts of southern Europe and western Africa.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. Any of several large groupers of warm seas, esp. the guasa (Epinephelus guaza), the red grouper (Epinephelus morio), the black grouper (Epinephelus nigritas), distinguished as Me"ro de lo al"to (�), and a species called also rock hind, distinguished as Me"ro ca*brol"la (�).
Examples
“Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) is also known as mero, Chilean sea bass and blac!”
“Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) is also known as mero, Chilean sea bass and black hake.”
“In consequence of the petty wars between neighbouring tribes, a prisoner is brought into a strange country, and treated as a poito or mero, that is to say, as a slave.”
“Your original post led me to believe that you were buying one large filete de mero weighing 1.5 kilos.”
“As I don't like tilapia very much, I was inclined toward mero, both for its moderate price as well as appearance.”
“But I'll check again at Mercado Soriana and at the Pescadería Nemo, where I saw the mero.”
“What if I dusted the mero fillets with flour, fried them lightly, then laid on an already cooked Salsa Veracruzana?”
“I estimate that the mero fillets run about 6-8 ounces each.”
“So, my question is: is mero good for the dish I plan to make?”
“Here are a few of my favorites: JC Roid-mero, Mark McGwi-roid, and Juicé Canseco.”
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