Get Affordable VMs - excellent virtual server hosting


browse words by letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

roncador

roncador


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Roncador  \Ron`ca*dor"\,  n.  [Sp.,  a  snorer,  fr  roncar  to  snore. 
  So  called  in  allusion  to  the  grunting  noise  made  by  them  on 
  being  taken  from  the  water.  ]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  Any  one  of  several  species  of  California  sci[ae]noid  food 
  fishes,  especially  {Roncador  Stearnsi},  which  is  an  excellent 
  market  fish,  and  the  red  roncador  ({Corvina,  or  Johnius 
  saturna}).