Pär'rot-fïsh, n.
n. (Ichth.) A fish of the genus Scarus, inhabiting the tropical seas; — so named from its resemblance to the parrot in the brilliancy of its colors, and the peculiar form of its jaws.
n. (Ichth.) A fish of the genus Scarus, inhabiting the tropical seas; — so named from its resemblance to the parrot in the brilliancy of its colors, and the peculiar form of its jaws.