Definition
pargo
noun
- A large marine fish of the snapper family, found in warm Atlantic waters and valued as food.
Usage: Also called red snapper in some regions.; Spanish origin; used in English primarily in coastal and culinary contexts.
Examples
- The restaurant served grilled pargo with lemon and garlic.
- Fishermen caught several large pargo off the coast.
- Pargo is a popular choice for ceviche in Latin American cuisine.
- The market had fresh pargo available every Friday morning.