mojarra

English

Noun

mojarra (plural mojarras)

  1. A perciform fish in the family Gerreidae, often used as bait.
    • 2007 August 16, Dave Sherwood, “Above the Clouds, It’s Almost Heaven, Costa Rica”, in New York Times‎:
      I assumed they were farm fish, but Gorinsky, a friend and local fishing guide who has cast a line for everything from 6-inch mojarra to 300-pound marlin, assured me otherwise.

Spanish

Noun

mojarra f (plural mojarras)

  1. mojarra
  2. tilapia
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.