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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
maigre
    n 1: large European marine food fish [syn: maigre, maiger,
         Sciaena aquila]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Maigre \Mai"gre\, a. [F. See Meager.]
   Belonging to a fast day or fast; as, a maigre day. --Walpole.
   [1913 Webster]

   Maigre food (R. C. Ch.), food allowed to be eaten on fast
      days.
      [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Meagre \Mea"gre\, n. [F. maigre.] (Zool.)
   A large European sciaenoid fish (Sciaena umbra or Sciaena
   aquila), having white bloodless flesh. It is valued as a
   food fish. [Written also maigre.]
   [1913 Webster]

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