(n.) An American marine fish (Vomer setipennis); -- called also bluntnosed shiner, horsefish, and sunfish.
(n.) A broad, thin, silvery marine fish (Selene vomer); -- called also lookdown, and silver moonfish.
(n.) The mola. See Sunfish, 1.
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Opah
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(n.) A large oceanic fish (Lampris quttatus), inhabiting the Atlantic Ocean. It is remarkable for its brilliant colors, which are red, green, and blue, with tints of purple and gold, covered with round silvery spots. Called also king of the herrings.
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(1) Leaves of the plant, Cassia podocarpa, were collected from Opah village near Accra, and dried.