Grouper

['gruːpə] or ['grʊpɚ]

Definition

(noun.) usually solitary bottom sea basses of warm seas.

(noun.) flesh of a saltwater fish similar to sea bass.

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Definition

(n.) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranidae, as the red grouper, or brown snapper (E. morio), and the black grouper, or warsaw (E. nigritus), both from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.

(n.) The tripletail (Lobotes).

(n.) In California, the name is often applied to the rockfishes.

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