palometa

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Noun

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pal=o=met=a

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun palometa has 1 sense

palometa(n = noun.animal) california pompano, palometa simillima - smaller than Florida pompano; common in West Indies;

is a kind of butterfish, stromateid, stromateid fish

is a member of genus palometa

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CIDE DICTIONARY

palometa, n.

A type of pompano (Palometa simillima) that is smaller than the Florida pompano; it is common in West Indies. Called also the California pompano. [1913 Webster]