(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:50:41

Gar*ru"pa (?), n. [Prob. fr. Pg. garupa crupper. Cf. Grouper the fish.] Zool.

One of several species of California market fishes, of the genus Sebastichthys; -- called also rockfish. See Rockfish.

 

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