(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:24:03

Ne*gri"ta (?), n. [Sp., blackish, fem. of negrito, dim. of negro black.] Zool.

A blackish fish (Hypoplectrus nigricans), of the Sea-bass family. It is a native of the West Indies and Florida.

 

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