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Term: Trachinotus carolinus

Description

Trachinotus carolinus, commonly known as the Atlantic permit, is a species of fish belonging to the family Carangidae. It is found in the western Atlantic Ocean and is highly popular among anglers for its strong fighting abilities and delicious meat.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1: Noun - Atlantic Permit fish

The term "Trachinotus carolinus" refers to a specific species of fish called Atlantic permit. It is known for its distinctive oval-shaped body, silver coloration, and the vertical dark bars along its sides. It is sometimes referred to as "palometa" as well.

Example Sentence: The experienced angler caught a massive Trachinotus carolinus during his fishing trip.

Sense 2: Adjective - Popular

The term "Trachinotus carolinus" can also be used as an adjective to describe something that is widely liked, admired, or enjoyed by many people.

Example Sentence: The latest album by the band has become a Trachinotus carolinus hit among music lovers.

Sense 3: Noun - Local Fish Variety

In some local regions, "Trachinotus carolinus" can refer to a specific local fish variety with similar characteristics to the Atlantic permit but found in specific geographical areas.

Example Sentence: The coastal town is famous for its mouthwatering dishes made from the freshest Trachinotus carolinus caught right off the shore.

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