Look up: Pomfret

1. Pomfret
   This small, high-fat fish has a tender texture and a rich, sweet flavor. Found off the coast of the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico, this fish is also called the 'butterfish.'
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2. pomfret
   Waters:Atlantic and Gulf coasts (most species); there is one Pacific species. Description (in water): A small fish (average 8 oz.; max. 10 inches long) with a round, flat body and forked tail. The deep blue back fades into a steely, silvery belly. Its scales are fine, almost nonexistent. Description (in market): Butterfish have dark, sweet, richly flavorful meat that's high in fat and tender in texture.
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3. pomfret
   [n] - deep-bodied sooty-black pelagic spiny-finned fish of North Atlantic and North Pacific
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4. Pomfret
   Pom'fret noun [ Perhaps corrupt. from Portuguese pampano a kind of fish.] (Zoology) (a) One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the genus Stromateus ( S. niger , S. argenteus ) native of Southern Eu...
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5. pomfret
   <zoology> One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the genus Stromateus (S. Niger, S. Argenteus) native of Southern Europe and Asia. ... A marine food fish of Bermuda (Brama Raji). ... Origin: Perhaps corrupt. Fr. Pg. Pampano a kind of fish. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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6. pomfret
   Brama raii noun deep-bodied sooty-black pelagic spiny-finned fish of the northern Atlantic and northern Pacific; valued for food
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7. Pomfret
   • (n.) A marine food fish of Bermuda (Brama Raji). • (n.) One of two or more species of marine food fishes of the genus Stromateus (S. niger, S. argenteus) native of Southern Europe and Asia.
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8. pomfret
   any of the approximately 35 species of marine fishes constituting the family Bramidae (order Perciformes), with representatives occurring in the ...
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9. Pomfret
   USS Pomfret was an American submarine of 1525 tons displacement launched in 1943 which saw action during the Second World War. USS Pomfret was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 21 knots and was armed with one 4-inch gun, two 20 mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns; six 21 inch bow torpedo tubes and four 21 inch stern torpedo tubes.
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10. Pomfret
    `Pomfret` are perciform fishes belonging to the family `Bramidae`. They are found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans, and the largest species, the Atlantic pomfret, Brama brama, grows up to long. Several species are important food fish, especially Brama brama in south flet-->,...
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