branzino
noun
bran·zi·no
brän-ˈzē-(ˌ)nō 
plural branzinos
: the mild-flavored flesh of a European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
We had grilled branzino (sea bass) from the Adriatic, served with crisp spinach leaves instead of salad.—
Joseph Wechsberg, Gourmet, September 1973
Joseph Wechsberg, Gourmet, September 1973
also
: the fish
Striped bass and branzino are two fish that can be either wild or farmed. —Erica Marcus, Newsday (Melville, New York), 21 Aug. 2008
Erica Marcus, Newsday (Melville, New York), 21 Aug. 2008 Dictionary Entries Near branzino
Cite this Entry
“Branzino.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/branzino. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share