sparid: Meaning and Definition of

spar•id

Pronunciation: (spar'id), [key]
— n.
  1. any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
—adj.
  1. belonging or pertaining to the Sparidae.
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