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Webster 1913 Edition
Roncador
Ronˊca-dor′
(rŏṉˊkȧ-dōr′)
, Noun.
[Sp., a snorer, fr.
roncar
to snore. So called in allusion to the grunting noise made by them on being taken from the water. ] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of
California
sciaenoid food fishes, especially Roncador Stearnsi
, which is an excellent market fish, and the red roncador (Corvina saturna
syn. Johnius saturna
).