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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Permit \Per*mit"\, n. [Cf. Sp. palamida a kind of scombroid fish.] (a) A large pompano ({Trachinotus goodei) of the West Indies, Florida, etc. It becomes about three feet long. (b) The round pompano. ({Trachinotus falcatus). [Local, U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
Trachinotus falcatus n : large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies [syn: permit]