Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Cuban name for the scamp Mycteroperca falcata, a large species of grouper.

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Examples

  • Instead, tourism officials promote other river sports in the context of traditional Catalan outings, such as taking a rowboat down the Ebro and enjoying a local fish dish, a freshwater variation on bacalao called abadejo

    Spain's Ebro River Is Big Catfish Country 2007

  • The day happened to be a Friday, and in the whole inn there was nothing but some pieces of the fish they call in Castile "abadejo," in

    Don Quixote 2002

  • The day happened to be a Friday, and in the whole inn there was nothing but some pieces of the fish they call in Castile "abadejo," in Andalusia "bacallao," and in some places

    The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Part 01 Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581

  • The day happened to be a Friday, and in the whole inn there was nothing but some pieces of the fish they call in Castile "abadejo," in Andalusia "bacallao," and in some places

    The History of Don Quixote, Volume 1, Complete Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581

  • The day happened to be a Friday, and in the whole inn there was nothing but some pieces of the fish they call in Castile "abadejo," in Andalusia "bacallao," and in some places

    Don Quixote Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra 1581

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