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pomfret
pom·fret [ pómfrət ] (plural pom·frets or pom·fret)


noun 
Definition:
 
tropical fish: a tropical ocean fish of open seas. Latin name Stromateoides argenteus.
[Early 18th century. Probably < Portuguese pampo + -let]
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