Category:Roncador

Ron`ca*dor", n. Etym: [sp., a snorer, fr. roncar to snore. So called In allusion to the grunting noise made by them on being taken from The water. ] (zoöl.)

Defn: any one of several species of california sciænoid food fishes, Especially roncador stearnsi, which is an excellent market fish, and The red roncador (corvina, or johnius, saturna).