monchong

English

Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

monchong (uncountable)

(Hawaii) Sickle pomfret (Taractichthys steindachneri)
(Hawaii) Brilliant pomfret (also called lustrous pomfret, Eumegistus illustris)

Translations

sickle pomfret

Hawaiian: mukau
Japanese: ヒレジロマンザイウオ (鰭白万歳魚, hirejiromanzaiuo), (Kōchi) エチオピア (ja) (echiopia, literally “Ethiopia”), (Kantō) テツビン (鉄瓶, tetsubin, literally “cast iron kettle”)

brilliant pomfret

Japanese: チカメエチオピア (近目エチオピア, chikame-echiopia)

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