corvina
noun
cor·vi·na
kȯr-ˈvē-nə 
: any of several marine bony fishes (genus Cynoscion of the family Sciaenidae) of the Pacific coast of North America
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The seafood display counter showed cod, conch, corvina, grouper and shrimp on ice.
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David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
10 Mar. 2025
The Cucapá still push wooden boats into the estuary to fish for corvina.
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Ian Jamesstaff Writer,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2023
Second, many rosati are made from indigenous Italian grapes few people have heard of, like Bombino nero and corvina, so each glass is a lesson in viticulture and history.
—
Adam H. Graham,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Sep. 2021
Hundreds of fishermen bring in corvinas along a channel that connects to the Gulf.
—
Erik Vance,
Scientific American,
1 Aug. 2017
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David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
10 Mar. 2025
The Cucapá still push wooden boats into the estuary to fish for corvina.
—
Ian Jamesstaff Writer,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2023
Second, many rosati are made from indigenous Italian grapes few people have heard of, like Bombino nero and corvina, so each glass is a lesson in viticulture and history.
—
Adam H. Graham,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Sep. 2021
Hundreds of fishermen bring in corvinas along a channel that connects to the Gulf.
—
Erik Vance,
Scientific American,
1 Aug. 2017
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“Corvina.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corvina. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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