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Pompano

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Noun

1. pompano

flesh of pompano; warm-water fatty fish

2. pompano

any of several deep-bodied food fishes of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Pompano

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noun plural -no or -nos
1. 
any of several deep-bodied carangid food fishes of the genus Trachinotus, esp T. carolinus, of American coastal regions of the Atlantic
2. 
a spiny-finned food fish, Palometa simillima, of North American coastal regions of the Pacific: family Stromateidae (butterfish, etc)

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Pompano

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nounWord forms: plural ˈpompaˌno or ˈpompaˌnos
any of various edible, marine North American and West Indian jack fishes (esp. genus Trachinotus) with spiny fins and a widely forked tail

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Pompano

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n. pl. pompano or pom·pa·nos
1. Any of several marine carangid food fishes chiefly of the genus Trachinotus, especially T. carolinus of western Atlantic waters, having a silvery oblong body with a bluish back.
2. A butterfish (Peprilus simillimus) of Pacific coastal waters of North America.

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