Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun sailor's-choice
2 senses of sailor's-choice
Sense 1
pinfish, sailor's-choice, squirrelfish, Lagodon rhomboides -- (similar to sea bream; small spiny-finned fish found in bays along the southeastern coast of the United States)
=> sparid, sparid fish -- (spiny-finned food fishes of warm waters having well-developed teeth)
Sense 2
sailor's-choice, sailors choice, Haemulon parra -- (a grunt found from Florida to Brazil and Gulf of Mexico)
=> grunt -- (medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught)