steenbras

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noun

Any of various fish of the sparid genus Lithognathus.

OriginAfrikaans steenbras →
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Meanings

nounsteenbras (plural steenbras)
  1. Any of various fish of the sparid genus Lithognathus.
  2. A biskop, any fish of species Cymatoceps nasutus or Sparodon durbanensis.

Origin

  1. Afrikaanssteenbras
  2. Englishsteenbras

Borrowed from Afrikaans steenbras.

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APA

steenbras. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steenbras

MLA

“steenbras.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steenbras. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “steenbras,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/steenbras.

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