n. 石鲈

Pigfish \Pig"fish`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) Any one of several species of salt-water grunts; --
called also {hogfish}.
(b) A sculpin. The name is also applied locally to several
other fishes.

Grunt \Grunt\ (gr[u^]nt), n.
1. A deep, guttural sound, as of a hog.

2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of American food
fishes, of the genus {H[ae]mulon}, allied to the snappers,
as, the black grunt ({A. Plumieri}), and the redmouth
grunt ({H. aurolineatus}), of the Southern United States;
-- also applied to allied species of the genera
{Pomadasys}, {Orthopristis}, and {Pristopoma}. Called also
{pigfish}, {squirrel fish}, and {grunter}; -- so called
from the noise it makes when taken.

3. A U. S. infantryman; -- used especially of those fighting
in the war in Vietnam. [slang]
[PJC]


Sailor \Sail"or\, n.
One who follows the business of navigating ships or other
vessels; one who understands the practical management of
ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common
seaman.

Syn: Mariner; seaman; seafarer.

{Sailor's choice}. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) An excellent marine food fish ({Diplodus rhomboides},
syn. {Lagodon rhomboides}) of the Southern United States;
-- called also {porgy}, {squirrel fish}, {yellowtail},
and {salt-water bream}.
(b) A species of grunt ({Orthopristis chrysopterus} syn.
{Pomadasys chrysopterus}), an excellent food fish common
on the southern coasts of the United States; -- called
also {hogfish}, and {pigfish}.