SINCE 1828
galjoen
noun
gal·joen
| \ galˈyün\
plural -s
Definition of galjoen
: a compressed deep-bodied percoid food and sport fish (Dichistius capensis) common in shallow water and surf along the coasts of southern Africa
also
: any of several related fishes
—often used with a qualifying term
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