Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Any of various sea basses, especially edible species of the genera Epinephelus and Paralabrax.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A name of certain serranoid fishes.
- noun Epinephelus maculosus, an American grouper.
- noun In Chile, the rockfish, Sebastodes oculatus.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl) A name applied to various species of edible fishes of the genus Serranus, and related genera, inhabiting the Meditarranean, the coast of California, etc. In California, some of them are also called
rock bass andkelp salmon .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Any of various
edible fishes of Serranus and relatedgenera , inhabiting theMediterranean , the coast ofCalifornia , etc.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Species in danger of economic extinction in this LME include the cabrilla, black and white seabass, Gulf grouper, yellowtail, dog snapper and sierra.
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Robalo: snook, sometimes taken for sea bass (cabrilla) or translated as such on menus.
A Guide to Mexican Fish and Shellfish - Part Two: Las Delicias del Mar 2006
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Robalo: snook, sometimes taken for sea bass (cabrilla) or translated as such on menus.
A Guide to Mexican Fish and Shellfish - Part Two: Las Delicias del Mar 2006
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Robalo: snook, sometimes taken for sea bass (cabrilla) or translated as such on menus.
A Guide to Mexican Fish and Shellfish - Part Two: Las Delicias del Mar 2006
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La Paz: Jonathan Roldan of Tailhunter International reports very few anglers, but very good fishing for cabrilla up to 5 pounds and pargo up to 15 pounds.
Fore, right! 2010
fbharjo commented on the word cabrilla
kelp salmon (an oxymoron - a non traveling peregrine)
August 31, 2011