sabalo

[ sab-uh-loh ]

noun

, plural sa·ba·los.

1. the tarpon.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sabalo¹

First recorded in 1885–90, sabalo is from the Spanish word sábalo shad < ?

Example Sentences

The fish most esteemed is the sabalo, which is only found in the Taal Lake, whose water is fresh and flows into the sea.

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