Found 2 items, similar to pomfret.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: pomfret pomfret n : deep-bodied sooty-black pelagic spiny-finned fish of the northern Atlantic and northern Pacific; valued for food [syn: Brama raii]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Pomfret Pomfret \Pom"fret\, n. [Perhaps corrupt. fr. Pg. pampano a kind of fish.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the genus Stromateus (Stromateus niger, Stromateus argenteus ) native of Southern Europe and Asia. (b) A marine food fish of Bermuda (Brama Raji). [1913 Webster]