pomfret: Meaning and Definition of

pom•fret

Pronunciation: (pom'frit, pum'-), [key]
— pl. -fret, -frets.
  1. any of several scombroid fishes of the family Bramidae, found in the North Atlantic and Pacific.
  2. any of several East Indian stromateid fishes, esp. Stromateoides argenteus, valued as food.
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