EPINEPHELUS GIGAS

Meaning of EPINEPHELUS GIGAS in English

grouper, dusky sea perch

Animal names in Latin and English dict. Словарь названий животных в латинском и английском . 2012

GIGAS — ˈjīˌgas adjective Etymology: Latin, noun, giant, from Greek of a polyploid plant : having a thicker stem, taller growth, thicker …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EPINEPHELUS — ˌepəˈnefələs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek epinephelos clouded, overcast, from epi- + nephelē cloud — more at …
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GIGAS — [gi.gas] adj [NL, fr. L, giant, fr. Gk] (1915) of a polyploid plant: having thicker stem, taller growth, darker thicker …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
JEWFISH — Any of several large fishes of the sea bass family (Serranidae), especially Epinephelus itajara , found on the Atlantic coast …
Английский словарь Британика
CODEX GIGAS — Codex Gigas
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CODEX GIGAS — Codex Gigas
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
STELLER'S SEA COW — noun Date: 1814 an extinct very large sirenian ( Hydrodamalis gigas ) formerly common near the Asian coast of the …
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ROCK HIND — noun Date: circa 1867 a red-spotted tan to olive-brown grouper ( Epinephelus adscensionis ) of the western Atlantic especially from …
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PIRARUCU — noun Etymology: Portuguese, from Tupi pirawrukú, from pirá fish + urukú annatto Date: 1840 a very large edible bony fish …
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KOOKABURRA — noun Etymology: Wiradhuri (Australian aboriginal language of central New South Wales) gugubarra Date: 1834 a brownish kingfisher ( Dacelo novaeguineae …
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JEWFISH — noun Date: 1679 any of various large groupers (especially Epinephelus itajara ) that are usually dusky green, brown, or blackish, …
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HIND — I. noun (plural ~s; also ~) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German hinta ~, Greek …
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GROUPER — noun (plural ~s; also ~) Etymology: Portuguese garoupa Date: 1671 any of numerous fishes (family Serranidae and especially genera Epinephelus …
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GIGANTIC — adjective Etymology: Greek gigantikos, from gigant-, gigas giant Date: 1630 exceeding the usual or expected (as in size, force, or …
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GIGA- — combining form Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Greek gigas giant billion (10 9 )
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GIANT CLAM — noun Date: circa 1889 a very large clam ( Tridacna gigas ) found on the coral reefs of the Indian …
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GIANT — I. noun Etymology: Middle English giaunt, from Anglo-French geant, from Latin gigant-, gigas, from Greek Date: 14th century a legendary …
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CABRILLA — noun see: capriole Date: 1859 any of various sea basses (especially of the genera Epinephelus and Paralabrax ) of the …
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SEA COW — or Steller's sea cow Extinct aquatic mammal ( Hydrodamalis gigas ) that lived around islands in the Bering Sea. It …
Английский словарь Британика
KOOKABURRA — or laughing jackass Eastern Australian species ( Dacelo gigas ) of forest kingfisher (subfamily Daceloninae). Its call, which sounds like …
Английский словарь Британика
GROUPER — Any of numerous species of fishes (family Serranidae) widely distributed in warm seas, especially members of the genera Epinephelus and …
Английский словарь Британика
CONCH — Marine snail whose shell has a broadly triangular outer whorl and a wide lip, often jutting toward the uppermost point. …
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HAMLET — I. ˈhamlə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French hamelet, diminutive of hamel, diminutive of …
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GROUPER — I. grou·per ˈgrüpə(r) noun ( plural groupers also grouper ) Etymology: Portuguese garoupa, probably of American Indian origin; akin to …
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GIANT — I. ˈjīənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English geaunt, giaunt, from Middle French geant, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin gagant-, …
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YELLOWBELLY — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: yellow (I) + belly 1. a. : pumpkinseed 1 b. : squawfish 1 c. : callop d. …
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STINGING TREE — noun : an Australian nettle tree ( Laportea gigas )
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STELLER'S SEA COW — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st S : an extinct large aquatic mammal ( Hydrodamalis gigas ) formerly common near the …
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SPECKLED HIND — noun : a large grouper ( Epinephelus drummondhayi ) that is umber brown densely covered with small pearly-white or bluish …
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ROCK HIND — noun : any of various spotted groupers commonly found about rocky coasts or reefs ; especially : a common small …
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ROCK COD — noun 1. : rockfish 2. : any of several groupers of the genus Epinephelus ; especially : black rock cod …
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RED HIND — noun 1. : a grouper ( Epinephelus guttatus ) ranging from the Carolinas to Brazil having red spots, being variably …
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RED GROUPER — noun : a common marine food fish ( Epinephelus morio ) of the Atlantic coast from Virginia southward reaching a …
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PIRARUCU — pə̇|rärə|kü noun ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese pirarucu, pirarucú, from Tupi pirá-rucú, pirá-urucú, literally, red fish : a large-scaled osteoglossid …
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KOOKABURRA — ˈku̇kəˌbərə noun ( -s ) Etymology: native name in Australia : a kingfisher ( Dacelo gigas ) of Australia that …
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KING CONCH — noun : a large conch ( Strombus gigas ) with a pink outer shell often used in cameo cutting ; …
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JAPANESE OYSTER — noun Usage: usually capitalized J : a large oyster ( Ostrea gigas ) that is native to the coast of …
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GUASA — ˈgwäsə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Spanish : a grouper ( Epinephelus guaza ) of Europe and the south Atlantic …
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GIGANTEAN — |jīˌgan.|tēən, -_gən.-; (ˈ)jī|gantē-, -jə̇ˈg- adjective Etymology: Latin gigante us of the giants (from gigant-, gigas giant, from Greek) + English …
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EPINEPHELIDAE — ˌepənəˈfeləˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Epinephelus, type genus + -idae in some classifications : a family …
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BLACK ROCK COD — noun 1. : a large Australian grouper ( Epinephelus damelii ) 2. : either of two common rockfishes: a. : …
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WARSAW — (n.) The black grouper (Epinephelus nigritus) of the southern coasts of the United States.
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ROCKFISH — (n.) Any one of several species of Florida and Bermuda groupers of the genus Epinephelus.
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MERO — (n.) Any of several large groupers of warm seas, esp. the guasa (Epinephelus guaza), the red grouper (E. morio), the …
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HIND — (n.) A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus, as E. apua of Bermuda, and E. Drummond-hayi of Florida; -- …
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GROUPER — (n.) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranidae, as the red …
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CONY — (n.) An important edible West Indian fish (Epinephelus apua); the hind of Bermuda.
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BUTTERFISH — (n.) A name given to several different fishes, in allusion to their slippery coating of mucus, as the Stromateus triacanthus …
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WARSAW — ( n. ) The black grouper (Epinephelus nigritus) of the southern coasts of the United States.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ROCKFISH — ( n. ) Any one of several species of Florida and Bermuda groupers of the genus Epinephelus.
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HIND — ( n. ) A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus, as E. apua of Bermuda, and E. Drummond-hayi of …
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GROUPER — ( n. ) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranidae, as …
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WARSAW — /wawr"saw/ , n. 1. Also called warsaw grouper . a large grouper, Epinephelus nigritus, found in the warmer waters of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIANT — — giantlike , adj. /juy"euhnt/ , n. 1. (in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc. …
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SIRENIAN — (Left) Juvenile and (right) adult female manatees (Trichechus manatus). any member of the order Sirenia, a group of large aquatic …
Britannica English vocabulary
PIRARUCU — ( Arapaima gigas ) Pirarucu (Arapaima gigas). also called arapaima or paiche ancient, air-breathing, giant fish of Amazonian rivers and …
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GROUPER — any of numerous species of fishes of the family Serranidae (order Perciformes), many belonging to the genera Epinephelus and Mycteroperca. …
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KOOKABURRA — n. or laughing jackass Eastern Australian species ( Dacelo gigas ) of forest kingfisher (subfamily Daceloninae). Its call, which sounds …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
KOOKABURRA — зоол. кукабурра, большой австралийский зимородок (Dacelo gigas) (зоология) кукабурра, большой австралийский зимородок (Dacelo gigas)
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STELLER'S SEA COW — морская корова (Hydrodamalis gigas), стеллерова корова (Hydrodamalis gigas)
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STELLER'S SEA COW — морская корова ( Hydrodamalis gigas ) , стеллерова корова ( Hydrodamalis gigas )
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KOOKABURRA — зоол. кукабурра, большой австралийский зимородок (Dacelo gigas) (зоология) кукабурра, большой австралийский зимородок (Dacelo gigas)
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Animal names in Latin and English vocab

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