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Noun: mojarra  mow'haa-ru
  1. Small silvery schooling fishes with protrusible mouths found in warm coastal waters
    "Mojarras are often used as bait fish by anglers targeting larger species"

Derived forms: mojarras

Type of: percoid, percoid fish, percoidean

Part of: family Gerreidae, family Gerridae, Gerreidae, Gerridae

Encyclopedia: Mojarra