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Ocyurus

Definition:

Ocyurus is a genus of fish in the family Lutjanidae. It includes the sole species known as the Spanish hogfish (Ocyurus chrysurus), a popular game fish found in tropical waters.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: A genus of fish in the family Lutjanidae.

Sense 2: The Spanish hogfish (Ocyurus chrysurus), a popular game fish found in tropical waters.

Usages:

Popular: Ocyurus chrysurus is frequently sought after by recreational anglers due to its sporty nature and delicious flesh.

Local: In some coastal regions, ocyurus is a common catch among local fishermen, providing both sustenance and economic opportunities.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. The ocyurus is known for its vibrant colors and streamlined body.
2. Many fishermen consider the Spanish hogfish as one of the prized catches during their trips.

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