sailor's-choice

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Noun

sailor's-choice (plural sailor's-choice)

  1. Any of several grunts and sparids of the Atlantic:
    1. sailor's grunt (Haemulon parra),
    2. pinfish (Lagodon rhomboides),
    3. spottail pinfish (Diplodus holbrookii),
    4. margate (Haemulon album),
    5. pigfish (Orthopristis chrysoptera),
    6. French grunt (Haemulon flavolineatum)