Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

corvina

Noun

/kɔːrˈviː.nə/

Definition

Corvina refers to a type of fish that belongs to the family Sciaenidae. It is particularly sought after for its delicate flavor and firm texture.

Examples

Corvina is often grilled and served with a side of vegetables.
In Peru, ceviche made with corvina is a popular dish enjoyed by locals and tourists alike.
Many fishermen in the region seek out corvina for its tasty meat.

Meaning

The term ‘corvina’ commonly denotes several species of fish found in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. They are especially popular in various cuisines, particularly in Latin America.