cabrilla

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English

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Noun

cabrilla (plural cabrillas)

  1. Epinephelus analogus (spotted grouper), of the eastern Pacific.
  2. Any of various edible fishes of Serranus and related genera, inhabiting the Mediterranean, the coast of California, etc.

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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for cabrilla”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Spanish

Etymology

From cabra +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kaˈbɾiʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /kaˈbɾiʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaˈbɾiʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaˈbɾiʒa/

 

  • Syllabification: ca‧bri‧lla

Noun

cabrilla f (plural cabrillas)

  1. comber (fish)

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