prodigal son
English edit
Etymology edit
With reference to Luke 15:11–32.
Noun edit
prodigal son (plural prodigal sons)
- Someone who returns home from travelling or exile or who is welcomed back after disgrace, especially having repented of former extravagant or immoral behaviour.
- A marine fish, the cobia (Rachycentron canadum).
Translations edit
one who returns
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cobia — see cobia
See also edit
References edit
- prodigal son on Wikipedia.Wikipedia