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spottail bass

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus, a marine fish with a dark spot near the tail.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: red drum, redfish, puppy drum, channel bass, red

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noun

Meaning 2

The freshwater snapper, Lutjanus fuscescens, a freshwater fish with a dark spot near the tail.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Papua-New-Guinea

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