SCIAENA AQUILA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Sciaena aquila mean? 

• SCIAENA AQUILA (noun)
  The noun SCIAENA AQUILA has 1 sense:

1. large European marine food fish

  Familiarity information: SCIAENA AQUILA used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SCIAENA AQUILA (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Large European marine food fish

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

maiger; maigre; Sciaena aquila

Hypernyms ("Sciaena aquila" is a kind of...):

sciaenid; sciaenid fish (widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound)

Holonyms ("Sciaena aquila" is a member of...):

genus Sciaena; Sciaena (type genus of the Sciaenidae: croakers)