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单词 dentex
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Definition of dentex in English:

dentex

nounPlural dentexes ˈdɛntɛksˈdɛntɛks
  • A sea bream of the genus Dentex, especially D. dentex of the Mediterranean and the North African Atlantic coast.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are good numbers of many different species of bream, but the pink dentex and the hurta bream are the most prized, both reaching in excess of 30 lb.
    • I was heartened to also see good concentrations of dentex bream, the northern Mediterranean's equivalent of the barracuda.
    • Like Majorca, the sea around Menorca abounds with shoaling barracuda, amberjack, dentex and dolphins.
    • You will see shoaling barracuda, dentex, amberjack and sunfish here.

Origin

Modern Latin (genus name), from Latin.

 
 

Definition of dentex in US English:

dentex

nounˈdenteksˈdɛntɛks
  • Any of various sea breams of the genus Dentex, especially D. dentex of the Mediterranean and the North African Atlantic coast. Many are important food fishes.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You will see shoaling barracuda, dentex, amberjack and sunfish here.
    • I was heartened to also see good concentrations of dentex bream, the northern Mediterranean's equivalent of the barracuda.
    • Like Majorca, the sea around Menorca abounds with shoaling barracuda, amberjack, dentex and dolphins.
    • There are good numbers of many different species of bream, but the pink dentex and the hurta bream are the most prized, both reaching in excess of 30 lb.

Origin

Modern Latin (genus name), from Latin.

 
 
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