Meaning of mangrove jack | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The mangrove heron, Butorides striatus.
   Australia, obsolete
2. An edible marine and estuarine fish, Lutjanus argentimaculatus, of northern Queensland.
   Australia

Examples

“He turned and raised his hat, grinning and holding up a plastic bag in his other hand for her to see. ‘I brought some mangrove jacks for your lunch.’”

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