cabrilla

English

Etymology

Spanish cabrilla

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪlə

Noun

cabrilla (plural cabrillas)

1. Epinephelus analogus (spotted grouper), of the eastern Pacific.
2. Any of various edible fishes of Serranus and related genera, inhabiting the Mediterranean, the coast of California, etc.
   1. Especially, Serranus cabrilla.

Synonyms

• (Epinephelus analogus): rock bass

Hypernyms

• sea bass

References

• Epinephelus analogus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Serranidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• “cabrilla”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “cabrilla”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• bacillar

Spanish

Etymology

From cabra +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kaˈbɾiʝa/ [kaˈβ̞ɾi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): /kaˈbɾiʝa/ [kaˈβ̞ɾi.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
• IPA^(key): /kaˈbɾiʎa/ [kaˈβ̞ɾi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• IPA^(key): /kaˈbɾiʃa/ [kaˈβ̞ɾi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /kaˈbɾiʒa/ [kaˈβ̞ɾi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• Rhymes: -iʝa (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
• Rhymes: -iʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -iʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
• Rhymes: -iʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

• Syllabification: ca‧bri‧lla

Noun

cabrilla f (plural cabrillas)

1. comber (fish)

Derived terms

• cabrillear

Further reading

• “cabrilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025