menticirrhus

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Noun menticirrhus has 1 sense

Menticirrhus, genus Menticirrhus - kingfishes; whiting
--₁ is a kind of fish genus
--₁ is a member of Sciaenidae, family Sciaenidae
--₁ has members:
whiting; kingfish; king whiting, Menticirrhus americanus; silver whiting, Menticirrhus littoralis

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Menticirrhus

Definition: Menticirrhus refers to a genus of small to medium-sized fish belonging to the family Sciaenidae, commonly known as the croakers or drumfish. They are primarily found in the coastal waters of North and South America.

Example sentences:

The menticirrhus fish can emit loud drumming sounds by contracting muscles against their swim bladder.
I caught a beautiful menticirrhus while fishing in the Gulf of Mexico.
The local fishermen often target menticirrhus due to their delicious flesh.

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