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SHEEPSHEAD PORGY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sheepshead porgy mean? 

SHEEPSHEAD PORGY (noun)
  The noun SHEEPSHEAD PORGY has 1 sense:

1. from Florida and Bahamas to Brazilplay

  Familiarity information: SHEEPSHEAD PORGY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHEEPSHEAD PORGY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

From Florida and Bahamas to Brazil

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Calamus penna; sheepshead porgy

Hypernyms ("sheepshead porgy" is a kind of...):

porgy (important deep-bodied food and sport fish of warm and tropical coastal waters; found worldwide)

Holonyms ("sheepshead porgy" is a member of...):

Calamus; genus Calamus (a genus of Sparidae)


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