gilthead
Etymology
From gilt + head.
gilthead means A marine fish, Sparus aurata (gilt-head bream), with a golden-coloured head; the giltpoll. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.
noun
- A marine fish, Sparus aurata (gilt-head bream), with a golden-coloured head; the giltpoll.
- Symphodus melops, a coastal fish; the golden maid, conner, or sea partridge.