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sciaenops ocellatus

 

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Noun sciaenops ocellatus has 1 sense
  1. red drum, channel bass, redfish, Sciaenops ocellatus - large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
    --1 is a kind of drum, drumfish
    --1 is a member of Sciaenops, genus Sciaenops

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Sciaenops ocellatus

Part of speech: Noun

Sense: A species of fish commonly known as the red drum or redfish.

Usage: Popular

Description: Sciaenops ocellatus, also referred to as the red drum or redfish, is a popular fish species found in the Atlantic Ocean. It is known for its distinctive reddish coloration and the drumming sound it produces by vibrating its swim bladder. This highly sought-after game fish is cherished by anglers for its excellent fighting ability and delicious flesh.

Sample sentence: The angler's excitement grew as he felt a strong tug on his fishing line, knowing that a Sciaenops ocellatus, commonly known as a red drum, was on the other end.

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