mojarra

/moʊˈhɑrə/
noun
  1. A small, silvery fish found in warm coastal waters, often used as bait or food.
    • Mojarra is a popular ingredient in many Latin American seafood soups.
    • We saw a school of mojarra swimming near the dock in the clear water.
    • The fisherman caught a mojarra and used it as bait for larger fish.
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