Warsaw
Definitions
- Any of several species of grouper, subfamily Epinephelinae
- The capital city of Poland; the capital city of Masovian Voivodeship.
- The jewfish or guasa (Epinephelus itajara).
- The Polish government.
- A fish, the black grouper (Epinephelus nigritus).
- A city, the county seat of Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States.
- A home rule city, the county seat of Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Benton County, Missouri, United States.
- A village, the county seat of Wyoming County, New York, United States.
- A town, the county seat of Richmond County, Virginia, United States.
- A habitational surname.
Equivalents
48 more languages
AfrikaansWarskou
БеларускаяВаршава
БългарскиВаршава
CatalàVarsòvia
ČeštinaVaršava
DanskWarszawa
ΕλληνικάΒαρσοβία
EsperantoVarsovio
EestiVarssavi
فارسیورشو
SuomiVarsova
GalegoVarsovia
עבריתוורשה
हिन्दीवारसॉ
MagyarVarsó
ՀայերենՎարշավա
ÍslenskaVarsjá
ItalianoVarsavia
日本語ワルシャワ
ქართულივარშავა
Қазақ тіліВаршава
КыргызчаВаршава
LatinaVarsovia
LietuviųVaršuva
LatviešuVaršava
МакедонскиВаршава
МонголВаршав
MaltiVarsavja
မြန်မာဝါဆော
NederlandsWarschau
PortuguêsVarsóvia
RomânăVarșovia
РусскийВаршава
SlovenčinaVaršava
SlovenščinaVaršava
SvenskaWarszawa
ไทยวอร์ซอ
TürkçeVarşova
Tiếng ViệtVác-sa-va
Examples
“BLACK GROUPER Mycteroperca bonaci […] They rank as fair food fish⟳. Fishermen give⟳ them a variety of names: Warsaw grouper, gray grouper, jewfish, rockfish.”
“In the Gulf of Mexico handlines are also an important gear for the offshore subtropical bank fishes, accounting for 12,847,000 pounds of various snappers, 6,928,000 pounds of groupers, and 538,000 pounds of jewfish, warsaw, and grunts.”
“Plate 165. THE JEW-FISH OR “WARSAW.” Promicrops guasa, Pooey. (P. 412)”
“Although the red grouper is indeed a large fish⟳ compared to most, often weighing forty pounds, it is almost a pigmy compared with a related fish⟳ of this family, the jew-fish, guasa, or Warsaw (Promicrops itaira). This fish⟳ is yellowish or olivaceous, sprinkled with numerous brown spots.”
“In the Atlantic (south) we have⟳ an allied form⟳, the gansa or warsaw (Promicrops itaira), that attains a weight of over six hundred pounds.”
“There are two genera called jewfish by the habitues of the reef: the black grouper, when of large size, and the “Warsaw,” Promicrops itaiara. Not a few anglers profess to believe⟳ the two fishes identical, the huge Warsaw being the adult black grouper; but the consensus of opinion is against this”
“Shallow-water grouper include⟳ red Epinephelus morio; […] warsaw Epinephelus nigritus; speckled hind Epinephelus hammondhayi; and scamp (after the shallow-water quota is filled).”
“The Warsaw grouper (Epinephelus nigritus) was listed as a species of concern⟳ in 1997. It is a very large fish⟳ found on deepwater reefs of the southeastern United States.”
“The young warsaw has a yellow tail and a dark saddle on the caudal peduncle. The warsaw is distinctive as the only grouper with 10 dorsal spines, the second of which is much longer than the third.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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