About The Word Pintado
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Pintado
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What's The Definition Of Pintado?
[n] large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters
Synonyms | Synonyms for Pintado: cero | kingfish | Scomberomorus regalis Related Terms | Find terms related to Pintado: See Also | genus Scomberomorus | Scomberomorus | Spanish mackerel Pintado In Webster's Dictionary \Pin*ta"do\, n.
A fish ({Scomberomorus regalis}) similar to, but larger than,
the Spanish mackerel, and having elongated spots, common
about Florida and the West Indies.
\Pin*ta"do\, n.; pl. {Pintados}. [Sp., painted, fr. pintar to paint.] (Zo["o]l.) 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. See {Guinea fowl}, under {Guinea}. |
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