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grays⋅by

[greyz-bee]
–noun, plural -bies.
a serranid fish, Epinephelus cruentatus, inhabiting warm waters of the western Atlantic Ocean, having a reddish-gray body marked with vermilion spots.

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grays·by   (grāz'bē)   
n.  A tropical grouper (Epinephelus cruentatus), abundant among the coral reefs of the Florida Keys and the West Indies.

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