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sarpo|ˈsɑːpəʊ| Also 8 sarpoe, 9 sapo. [a. Sp. sapo, lit. ‘large toad’.] (See quots.)
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Sarpoe, a name given to the fish called by authors salpa. 1884Goode, etc. Nat. Hist. Aquatic Anim. 251 A form [of the Toad-fish] found only in the Gulf, Batrachus pardus..is known to the fishermen as the ‘Sarpo’ and the ‘Sea-robin’. 1891Century Dict., Sapo, the toad-fish, Batrachus tau. |