opah : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: opah	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for opah
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
opah n large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean Synonym(s): opah, moonfish, Lampris regius
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Opah \O"pah\, n. (Zo[94]l.) A large oceanic fish ({Lampris quttatus}), inhabiting the Atlantic Ocean. It is remarkable for its brilliant colors, which are red, green, and blue, with tints of purple and gold, covered with round silvery spots. Called also {king of the herrings}.