diplodus

/dɪˈplɒdəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of marine ray-finned fish in the family Sparidae.

“The research team studied the habits of the Diplodus sargus in the Mediterranean Sea.”

2. noun

A type of sea bream, often farmed or caught for food.

“The chef recommended the grilled Diplodus for dinner.”

Synonyms

  • dentex
  • sea bream

Antonyms

  • freshwater fish