menticirrhus americanus

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Noun menticirrhus americanus has 1 sense

king whiting, Menticirrhus americanus - whiting of the southeastern coast of North America
--₁ is a kind of whiting
--₁ is a member of Menticirrhus, genus Menticirrhus

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Menticirrhus americanus

Part of Speech: Noun (singular and plural)
Definition: Menticirrhus americanus, commonly known as the Southern Kingfish or Southern Kingcroaker, is a species of fish found along the Atlantic coast of North and South America. It belongs to the drum family and is highly valued as a food fish. The Southern Kingfish has a slender body with silver-grey coloration and a dark spot near its pectoral fin.

Senses:

Sense: Fish.
Sample Sentence: The angler caught a massive Menticirrhus americanus during his deep-sea fishing expedition.

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