Pronunciation : O"pah
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: 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.
(Zo?l.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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