Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sheepshead
Noun
/ˈʃiːpˌhɛd/
Definition
A type of fish found in warm coastal waters, known for its distinctive appearance and tasty flesh.
Examples
- The sheepshead is often caught along the Atlantic coast.
- Grilling sheepshead fillets brings out their rich flavor.
- We spotted a sheepshead while snorkeling near the reef.
Meaning
Sheepshead is a marine fish that is popular among fishermen and seafood lovers.
Synonyms
- Black drum
- Porgy
- Snapper (in some contexts)