bo·cac·cio (b -kä ch , -ch - )n. pl. bo·cac·cios A large, edible rockfish (Sebastes paucispinis) of American Pacific waters. [Alteration (perhaps influenced by Italian boccaccia, ugly mouth, or the name Boccaccio) of American Spanish bocacho, from Spanish bocacha, big mouth, from boca, mouth, from Old Spanish, from Latin bucca.] |
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