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sparid

spar id |ˈsparid ˈspɛrəd | noun Zoology a fish of the sea bream family (Sparidae ), whose members are marine and have deep bodies with long spiny dorsal fins. ORIGIN 1960s: from modern Latin Sparidae (plural ), via Latin from Greek sparos sea bream.

 

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sparid

sparid |ˈsparɪd, ˈspeɪrɪd | noun Zoology a fish of the sea bream family (Sparidae ), whose members are marine and have deep bodies with long spiny dorsal fins. ORIGIN 1960s: from modern Latin Sparidae (plural ), via Latin from Greek sparos sea bream .