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Noun: sparid  spã-rid
  1. Spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth
    "Sparids, like sea breams, are popular in Mediterranean cuisine"; "Sea bream is a common sparid fish in Mediterranean cuisine";
    - sparid fish

Derived forms: sparids

Type of: percoid, percoid fish, percoidean

Part of: family Sparidae, Sparidae

Encyclopedia: Sparid