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sabalo
[ sab-uh-loh ]
/ ˈsæb əˌloʊ /
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noun, plural sa·ba·los.
the tarpon.
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Origin of sabalo
First recorded in 1885–90, sabalo is from the Spanish word sábalo shad < ?
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How to use sabalo in a sentence
The fish most esteemed is the sabalo, which is only found in the Taal Lake, whose water is fresh and flows into the sea.
A Visit to the Philippine Islands|John Bowring