Defn: A name applied to various species of edible fishes of the genus Serranus, and related genera, inhabiting the Meditarranean, the coast of California, etc. In California, some of them are also called rock bass and kelp salmon.
CABRIOLE
Cab"ri*ole, n. Etym: [F. See Cabriolet, and cf. Capriole.] (Man.)
Defn: A curvet; a leap. See Capriole.
The cabrioles which his charger exhibited. Sir W. Scott.
CABRIOLET Cab`ri*o*let", n.Etym: [F., dim. of cabriole a leap, caper, from It. capriola, fr. dim. of L. caper he-goat, capra she-goat. This carriage is so called from its skipping lightness. Cf. Cab, Caper a leap.]
Defn: A one-horse carriage with two seats and a calash top.
CABRIT
Ca*brit", n.
Defn: Same as Cabrée.
CABURN
Cab"urn, n. Etym: [Cf. Cable, n.] (Naut.)
Defn: A small line made of spun yarn, to bind or worm cables, seize tackles, etc.
CACAEMIA; CACHAEMIA
Ca*cæ"mi*a, Ca*chæ"mi*a n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)