lebrancho

noun

le·​bran·​cho

lāˈbräŋ(ˌ)kō,

-än(-

plural -s

: a common mullet (Mugil liza) of the Caribbean area and south to Brazil

called also blueback mullet

Word History

Etymology

American Spanish

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