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1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pudding fish \Pud"ding fish\, Pudding wife \Pudding wife\ [Prob.
   corrupted fr. the Sp. name in Cuba, pudiano verde.] (Zool.)
   A large, handsomely colored, blue and bronze, labroid fish
   (Iridio radiatus, syn. Platyglossus radiatus) of Florida,
   Bermuda, and the West Indies. Called also pudiano,
   doncella, and, at Bermuda, bluefish.
   [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Doncella \Don*cel"la\, n. [Sp., lit., a maid. Cf. Damsel.]
   (Zool.)
   A handsome fish of Florida and the West Indies (Platyglossus
   radiatus). The name is applied also to the ladyfish (Harpe
   rufa) of the same region.
   [1913 Webster]

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