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DENTEX
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Noun
dentex (plural dentexes)
(zoology) Any member of the genus Dentex of perciform fish.
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Den"tex, n. Etym: [NL., cf. L. dentix a sort of sea fish.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: An edible European marine fish (Sparus dentex, or Dentex vulgaris) of the family Percidæ.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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