pomfret

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English

Atlantic pomfret (Brama brama), family Bramidae
silver pomfret (Pampus argenteus)

Etymology

Perhaps derived from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Portuguese pampano, a kind of fish.

Pronunciation

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Noun

pomfret (plural pomfret or pomfrets)

  1. A fish of family Bramidae, consisting of eight genera and some twenty species.
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