Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In New Zealand: A scorpænoid fish, Sebastapistes cottoides.
- noun A labroid fish, Pseudolabrus celidotus.
- noun In Australia, Latris antarcticus, a fish of the family Cirrhitidæ.
- noun A percoideous fish, Labrax lupus, or some species of that genus; a sea-dace; a bass.
- noun A serranoid fish of the genus Serranus; any serranoid.
- noun The redfish or rose-fish, Sebastes viviparus or marinus. See cut under
Sebastes . - noun Same as
cunner .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- The European bass (
Roccus lupus syn.Labrax lupus ); -- called alsosea dace . - The cunner.
- The sea bass.
- The name is applied also to other species of fishes.
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