1.
[syn: rock hind, Epinephelus adscensionis]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mero de lo alto \Me"ro de lo al"to\, and a species called also
rock hind, distinguished as Mero cabrolla \Me"ro
ca*brol"la\.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] Meroblast \Mer"o*blast\, n. [Gr. me`ros
part + -blast.] (Biol.)
An ovum, as that of a mammal, only partially composed of
germinal matter, that is, consisting of both a germinal
portion and an albuminous or nutritive one; -- opposed to
holoblast.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
rock hind
n 1: found around rocky coasts or on reefs [syn: rock hind,
Epinephelus adscensionis]