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grouper

13 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. grouper (noun)
  2. black grouper (noun)
  3. giant grouper (noun)
  4. golden grouper (noun)
  5. goliath grouper (noun)
  6. Nassau grouper (noun)
  7. Oxford Grouper (noun)
  8. red grouper (noun)
  9. rock grouper (noun)
  10. salmon grouper (noun)
  11. warsaw grouper (noun)
  12. yellowfin grouper (noun)
  13. yellow grouper (noun)

grou·per

noun \ˈgrü-pər\
plural groupers also grouper

Definition of GROUPER

: any of numerous fishes (family Serranidae and especially genera Epinephelus and Mycteroperca) that are typically large solitary bottom-dwelling fishes of warm seas and include important food fishes
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Origin of GROUPER

Portuguese garoupa
First Known Use: 1671

Rhymes with GROUPER

blooper, cooper, Cowper, duper, hooper, looper, scooper, snooper, stupor, swooper, super, trooper, trouper, whooper

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