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Centropristis \Centropristis\ n.
a genus of sea basses.
Syn: genus {Centropristis}. [WordNet 1.5]
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Centropristis
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Centropristis atrarius — Sea bass Sea bass . (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A large marine food fish ({Serranus atrarius} syn. {Centropristis atrarius}) which abounds on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It is dark bluish, with black bands, and more or less varied with small… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Centropristis atrarius — Blackfish Black fish, n. 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A small kind of whale, of the genus {Globicephalus}, of several species. The most common is {Globicephalus melas}. Also sometimes applied to other whales of larger size. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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