CABEZON


Meaning of CABEZON in English

noun

or cab·e·zone ˈkabəˌzōn, ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷

( -s )

Etymology: Spanish cabezón, aug. of cabeza head, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin capitia, from Latin capit-, caput — more at head

1. also cab·a·zone

a. : a large green-fleshed edible sculpin ( Scorpaenichthys marmoratus ) of the Pacific coast of No. America

b. : a smaller related fish ( Leptocottus armatus ) of southern California

2. : a croaker ( Larimus breviceps ) of the West Indies and southwest Atlantic ocean having a short thick head and a nearly verticle mouth

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