jacopever

jacopever
\\ˌyäkəˈpevə(r)\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Afrikaans jakopewer, probably irregular from Jacob Evertsen, 17th century Du. sea captain with bulging eyes and red face
: any of several large-eyed reddish food fishes of southern Africa; especially : a common scorpaenid fish (Sebastichthys capensis)

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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