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coral trout en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A species of grouper, Plectropomus leopardus, native to the western Pacific.
    • Coral trout, red with purple spots, lay in wait, ready to ambush unsuspecting prey. 1991, Martha Holmes, Sea Trek, BBC Books, page 114:
    • Coral trout as beautiful fish to spear because they're curious by nature[.] 2008, Monte Dwyer, Red In The Centre: The Australian Bush Through Urban Eyes, Monyer Pty Ltd, page 56:

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Synonyms

leopard coral grouper · leopard coral trout