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单词 pompano
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pompano

[ pom-puh-noh ]
/ ˈpɒm pəˌnoʊ /

noun, plural (especially collectively) pom·pa·no, (especially referring to two or more kinds or species) pom·pa·nos.

a deep-bodied food fish, Trachinotus carolinus, inhabiting waters off the South Atlantic and Gulf states.
a food fish, Preprilus simillimus, of California.
coquina.

Origin of pompano

First recorded in 1770–80, pompano is from the Spanish word pámpano kind of fish

Words nearby pompano

Pomona glass, Pomorze, pomosexual, pomp, pompadour, pompano, Pompano Beach, Pompeia, Pompeian, Pompeian red, Pompeii
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British Dictionary definitions for pompano

pompano
/ (ˈpɒmpəˌnəʊ) /

noun plural -no or -nos

any of several deep-bodied carangid food fishes of the genus Trachinotus, esp T. carolinus, of American coastal regions of the Atlantic
a spiny-finned food fish, Palometa simillima, of North American coastal regions of the Pacific: family Stromateidae (butterfish, etc)

Word Origin for pompano

C19: from Spanish pámpano type of fish, of uncertain origin
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