cabrilla

ca·bril·la

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-bril-uh]
- /kəˈbrɪl ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-bril-uh]
- /kəˈbrɪl ə/

Definitions of cabrilla word

noun cabrilla any of various serranid food fishes, esp Epinephelus analogus, occurring in warm seas around Florida and the Caribbean 3
noun cabrilla any of various edible, percoid fishes (family Serranidae) found off Florida, the West Indies, etc. 3
noun cabrilla any of several sea basses, especially Epinephelus analogus, of tropical eastern Pacific seas. 1
noun cabrilla Any of various edible fishes of Serranus and related genera, inhabiting the Mediterranean, the coast of California, etc. 0

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Origin of cabrilla

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

1855-60; < Spanish: prawn, equivalent to cabr(a) she-goat (< Latin capra) + -illa diminutive suffix

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Parts of speech for Cabrilla

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adverb

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preposition

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cabrilla popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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