"gilt-head" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: gilt-heads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gilt-head (plural gilt-heads)
  1. The gilt-head bream. Categories (lifeform): Sparids Synonyms: gilthead
    Sense id: en-gilt-head-en-noun-3yUpiKzC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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