tarwhine

tarwhine
A yellowish sea bream, Rhabdosargus globiceps

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  • tarwhine — /ˈtawaɪn/ (say tahwuyn) noun (plural tarwhine or tarwhines) an eastern Australian bream, Rhabdosargus sarba, distinguished by golden streaks on a generally silver background. {Australian Aboriginal; ? Dharug darawayn} Usage: For variation in the… …  

  • tarwhine — [ tα:wʌɪn] noun (plural same) a yellowish sea bream of warm shallow inshore waters, an important food and game fish in the Indo Pacific. [Rhabdosargus globiceps.] Origin C19: from Dharuk darawayn a fish …   English new terms dictionary

  • tarwhine — tar·whine …   English syllables

  • tarwhine — ˈtärˌ(h)wīn noun ( s) Etymology: origin unknown Australia : either of two sea breams (family Sparidae): a. : silver bream 1 b …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Southern black bream — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata …   Wikipedia

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