Definitions for sailor's-choice
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
sail′or's-choice′(n.)(pl.)-choice.
any of several fishes living in waters along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., esp. a pinfish, Lagodon rhomboides, and a grunt
Haemulon parrai.
Origin of sailor's-choice:
1840–50, Amer.
Princeton's WordNet
pinfish, sailor's-choice, squirrelfish, Lagodon rhomboides(noun)
similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States
sailor's-choice, sailors choice, Haemulon parra(noun)
a grunt found from Florida to Brazil and Gulf of Mexico
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