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WordNet (3.0)
sheepshead(n) large (up to 20 lbs) food fish of the eastern coast of the United States and Mexico, Syn. Archosargus probatocephalus
sheepshead porgy(n) from Florida and Bahamas to Brazil, Syn. Calamus penna
sheepshearing(n) the time or season when sheep are sheared
sheepshearing(n) a festival held at the time sheep are normally sheared
sheepshearing(n) act of shearing sheep

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Sheepshead

n. [ So called because of the fancied resemblance of its head and front teeth to those of a sheep. ] (Zool.) A large and valuable sparoid food fish (Archosargus probatocephalus syn. Diplodus probatocephalus) found on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It often weighs from ten to twelve pounds. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ The name is also locally, in a loose way, applied to various other fishes, as the butterfish, the fresh-water drumfish, the parrot fish, the porgy, and the moonfish. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
寒鯛[かんだい, kandai] (n) (1) (uk) Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus); (2) scarbreast tuskfin (Choerodon azurio) [Add to Longdo]
瘤鯛[こぶだい, kobudai] (n) (uk) (See 寒鯛) (adult male) Asian sheepshead wrasse (Semicossyphus reticulatus) [Add to Longdo]

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