See Also: dentex(medicine)
dentex(dictionary)

cannonade (oh) and dentex (iou)


cannonade (oh)



a continuous heavy attack by large guns

dentex (iou)



dentex noun. Pl. same. M19.
[mod. Latin (see below) from Latin dentex, -tix a kind of marine fish.]
A sea bream of the genus Dentex; spec. D. dentex of the Mediterranean and N. African Atlantic coast.