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garibaldi

/ɡæɹɪˈbældi/

Meanings
  • noun

    A large, brightly colored fish species commonly found in the Pacific Ocean, with distinctive red and black stripes.

    - "The garibaldi is a popular game fish in California."
    - "Garibaldi are also known as 'calico bass' due to their colorful appearance."
    - "The garibaldi is the official marine emblem of British Columbia."

Synonyms

fly biscuit , squashed fly biscuit
Rhymes
Words rhyming with garibaldi
aribaldi , valibaldi
Variants
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garibaldi , garibaldis , Garibaldi , Giuseppe Garibaldi
Etymology
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The name 'garibaldi' is believed to have originated from the Italian explorer Giuseppi Garibaldi, who had red shirts worn by his soldiers, which resembled the coloration of this fish.


Trivia
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  1. The garibaldi is the only fish species that is legally protected as a game fish in all Pacific coastal states of North America.

  2. Garibaldi can live up to 25 years in the wild.

  3. The garibaldi is a member of the sea bass family, Serranidae.


Related Concepts
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  1. Calico bass: A common name for the garibaldi in California.

  2. Lythrurus spp.: The scientific name for the garibaldi and related species.


Culture
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The garibaldi is a significant symbol in Pacific coastal cultures, particularly in North America. It is often depicted in art, literature, and music, representing strength, vitality, and the beauty of the ocean.

How to Memorize "garibaldi"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large, colorful fish with red and black stripes. Visualize its shape, size, and the environment it lives in.

  2. associate

    - Associate the name 'garibaldi' with the Italian explorer Giuseppi Garibaldi and his red shirts. Visualize the fish with the red and black stripes.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym 'GARI' - Giuseppi, Atlantic, Red, and Italian - to memorize the name 'garibaldi'.


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