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Word: Sparid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1960s: from modern Latin Sparidae (plural), via Latin from Greek sparos ‘sea bream’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈsparɪd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈspeɪrɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fish of the sea bream family (Sparidae), whose members are marine and have deep bodies with long spiny dorsal fins.
Short Definition:fish of sea bream family (Sparidae), whose members are marine and have deep bodies with long spiny dorsal fins
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