corvina

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[kɔːˈviːnə], (Noun)

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- a variety of wine grape native to the Veneto region of north-eastern Italy, used to make Valpolicella and Bardolino


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Origin:
Italian (feminine adjective), literally ‘raven-black’


[kɔːˈviːnə], (Noun)

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- a marine food and game fish of the drum family, found on the Pacific coasts of California and Mexico and sometimes living in fresh water


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Origin:
late 18th century: from Spanish and Portuguese




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