"biskop" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: biskops [plural]
Etymology: From Afrikaans. Head templates: {{en-noun}} biskop (plural biskops)
  1. Any of the species Cymatoceps nasutus and Sparodon durbanensis of large gamefish of South Africa. Derived forms: black biskop (taxonomic: Cymatoceps nasutus), white biskop (alt: syn. Sparus durbanensis) (taxonomic: Sparodon durbanensis)
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