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Definition: Sciaena umbra
Sciaenoid \Sci*[ae]"noid\, a. [L. sci[ae]na a kind of fish (fr.
Gr. ?) + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to the Sci[ae]nid[ae], a family of
carnivorous marine fishes which includes the meagre (Sciaena umbra
or Sciaena aquila), and fish of the drum and
croaker families. The croaker is so called because it may
make a croaking noise by use of its bladder; the Atlantic croaker
(Micropogonias undulatus, formerly Micropogon undulatus
) and the squeteague are a members of the croaker
family, and the kingfish is a drum.
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Meagre \Mea"gre\, n. [F. maigre.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large European sci[ae]noid fish (Sci[ae]na umbra or
Sci[ae]na aquila), having white bloodless flesh. It is
valued as a food fish. [Written also maigre.]
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