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baldchin groper

noun

Etymology

From bald + chin + groper, because it looks like a baldhead from below.

  1. inherited from grāpian
  2. inherited from gropien
  3. suffixed as groper — “grope + er”
  4. formed as baldchin groper — “bald + chin + groper”

Definitions

  1. A type of wrasse, Choerodon rubescens, endemic to the waters of Western Australia.

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