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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SCARUS
n.
A
fish.
[
See
Scar.
]
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SCARUS
Sca "
rus,
n.
Etym:
[L.
See
Scar
a
kind
of
fish.
] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A
Mediterranean
food
fish
(Sparisoma
scarus
)
od
excellent
quality
and
highly
valued
by
the
Romans;
--
called
also
parrot
fish.