Definitions for grouper

grouper group·er

Spelling: [groo-per]
IPA: /ˈgru pər/

Grouper is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 104 anagrams from letters in grouper (egoprru).

Definitions for grouper

noun

  1. any of various sea basses of the family Serranidae, especially of the genera Epinephelus and Mycteroperca, of tropical and subtropical seas.
  2. a member of a group, as of tourists.
  3. Slang. a member of a group of usually young and single persons who rent and share a house or apartment, as at a summer resort.

Origin of grouper

First recorded in 1680-90, grouper is from the Portuguese word garupa, of uncertain origin

Examples for grouper

He let his momentum carry him right through the grouper's front door into the cabin.

Rick followed, half expecting to see Scotty and the grouper meet head on, but the fish hadn't returned.

The grouper shot out of the cabin with a flick of his powerful tail that raised the silt around them.

When the grouper is tender and the sauce is slightly thickened and flavorful, 20 to 25 minutes, and turn off the heat.

Three other boats came out across the reef, ventured a little way in the Gulf Stream, and then went back to grouper and barracuda.

The wreck of the Maiden Hand was just as they had left it, and the grouper was back in his comfortable cabin.

A grouper saw them coming and ducked into his hole in the coral.

Even in their predicament, Rick could see the humor in the grouper's reaction.

They swam slowly around, looking for the grouper's hiding place and failed to locate it.

My top fish recommendation for this recipe is grouper; it has flesh that cooks and keeps together in the sauce.

Word Value for grouper
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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