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Definition of red grouper
red grouper
Plural:red groupers
• noun
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A marine fish (Epinephelus morio) belonging to the sea bass family, characterized by its reddish-brown coloration and found predominantly in the western Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Caribbean Sea.
Example
"During the offshore excursion in the Gulf of Mexico, the marine biologists tagged a large red grouper to study its migration patterns."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Red grouper. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/red-grouper