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caliˈpeva, calli-
Also calipeever, (-piver), callipiver.
A fish: a mullet of the West Indies, Mugil liza, much esteemed as a delicacy.
1833M. Scott Tom Cringle (1862) 239 Cold calipiver—our Jamaica Salmon. Ibid. (1859) 395 That calipeever so crisp in the boiling. 1866Morn. Star 17 Mar., Such delicacies as the callipiver and turtle steaks. 1883Fisheries Exhib. Catal. (ed. 4) 170 The Calipeva or Jamaica Salmon. |