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grouper

grou·per [ grpər ] (plural grou·pers or grou·per)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. large wide-mouthed fish: a heavy-bodied large-jawed ocean fish. Native to: tropical and temperate waters.  Family Serranidae.

2. regional rockfish: a rockfish. Native to: southern California.  Family Scorpaenidae.

[Early 17th century. < Portuguese garupa]
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