wrasse

The Crenilabrus tinca, a sea-fish, sometimes called old-wife.

← wrain-staff × wreck →

Wrasse
·noun Any one of numerous edible, marine, spiny-finned fishes of the genus Labrus, of which several ...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
wrasse
n. This English name for many fishes is given, in New Zealand, to Labrichthys bothryocosmus,Richard...

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris