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pintado
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun pintado has 1 sense
- pintado(n = noun.animal) cero, kingfish, scomberomorus regalis - large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters; Array is a member of genus scomberomorus, scomberomorus
is a kind of spanish mackerel
has parts: kingfish
CIDE DICTIONARY
pintado, n. [Sp., painted, fr. pintar to paint.].
- Any bird of the genus
Numida . Several species are found in Africa. The common pintado, or Guinea fowl, the helmeted, and the crested pintados, are the best known. SeeGuinea fowl , under Guinea. [1913 Webster] - A fish (
Scomberomorus regalis ) similar to, but larger than, the Spanish mackerel, and having elongated spots, common about Florida and the West Indies. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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