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noun
Any of the species Argyrosomus japonicus of large fish, found along the eastern coast of Africa and the coasts of Australia, prized for sport.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Japanese meagre, southern meagre
Antonyms: none provided
noun
large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: jewfish, Sciaena antarctica
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: sciaenid fish, sciaenid
History
Probably from Ngarrindjeri malowe.
