• (n.) Any one of several species of California sciaenoid food fishes, especially Roncador Stearnsi, which is an excellent market fish, and the red roncador (Corvina, / Johnius, saturna).
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<zoology> Any one of several species of California sciaenoid food fishes, especially Roncador Stearnsi, which is an excellent market fish, and the red roncador (Corvina, or Johnius, saturna). ... Origin: Sp, a snorer, fr. Roncar to snore. So called in allusion to the grunting noise made by them on being taken from the water. ... Source: Webst...
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Ron`ca·dor' noun [ Spanish , a snorer, from
roncar to snore. So called in allusion to the grunting noise made by them on being taken from the water. ]
(Zoology) Any one of several species of California sciænoid food fishes, especially
Roncador Stearnsi , which is an excellent marke...
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USS Roncador was an American Balao Class submarine of 1525 tons displacement launched in 1944 which saw action during the Second World War. USS was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 21 knots, carried a complement of 75 and was armed with one 4-inch gun, two 20 mm Oerlikon anti-aircraft guns; six 21 inch bow torpedo tubes and four 2...
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