Definition

A type of fish known for its large size and distinctive appearance, often found in coastal waters.

Example

The cabezone is a popular catch among local fishermen due to its tasty meat.

Conversation

Have you ever tried a dish made with cabezone?

No, I haven't! What does it taste like?

It's really flavorful and has a nice texture.

That sounds delicious! I should look for a recipe.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'cabezone' originates from Spanish 'cabezón', meaning big-headed or stubborn. It is derived from 'cabeza' (meaning head) with the augmentative suffix '-ón', which indicates a larger size or intensity. Thus, 'cabezone' refers to someone who is big-headed or obstinate.

Memory Tip

Think of 'cabeza' meaning head, and the suffix '-ón' suggesting something larger or more intense. This helps you remember that 'cabezone' describes someone who is big-headed or stubborn.

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