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robalo
ro·ba·lo R0269000 (rō-bä′lō)n. pl. ro·ba·los or robalo See snook1. [Spanish róbalo, haddock, probably alteration of Catalan llobarro, from lobo, wolf, from Latin lupus; see lobo.]robalo (ˈrɒbəˌləʊ; ˈrəʊ-) n, pl -los or -lo (Animals) any percoid fish of the family Centropomidae, occurring in warm and tropical (mostly marine) waters. Some of the larger species, such as the snooks, are important food fishes and many of the smaller ones are aquarium fishes[Spanish, probably changed from lobaro (unattested), from lobo wolf, from Latin lupus]snook1 (snuk, snʊk) n., pl. (esp. collectively) snook, (esp. for kinds or species) snooks. any of various warm-water marine fishes of the family Centropomidae, esp. Centropomus undecimalis, of the Atlantic. [1690–1700; < Dutch snoek] snook2 (snʊk, snuk) n. a gesture of defiance, disrespect, or derision made by thumbing the nose. Idioms: cock a snook, to thumb the nose. [1875–80; orig. uncertain] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | robalo - a kind of percoid fishpercoid, percoid fish, percoidean - any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order PerciformesCentropomidae, family Centropomidae - a family of fish or the order Perciformes including robalossnook - large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters; resemble pike |
robalo
robalo: see bassbass , common name applied to various fishes of Centrarchidae (black basses and sunfishes), Serranidae (sea basses and groupers), Moronidae (temperate basses), and other families. ..... Click the link for more information. .robaloenUS
Words related to robalonoun a kind of percoid fishRelated Words- percoid
- percoid fish
- percoidean
- Centropomidae
- family Centropomidae
- snook
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