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corbina

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cor·bi·na  (kôr-bn) also cor·vi·na (-vn)
n.
1. A food and game fish (Menticirrhus undulatus) of North American Pacific waters and especially coastal California.
2. Any of several related marine fishes of the family Sciaenidae.

[Spanish corbina, corvina, from feminine of corvino, ravenlike (from its color), from Latin corvnus, from corvus, raven.]
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Noun1.corbinacorbina - bluish-grey whiting of California coast
whiting - any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters

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