Brotulidae — n. a natural family of chiefly deep sea fishes related to the {Ophidiidae}. Syn: family {Brotulidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Brotulidae — noun chiefly deep sea fishes related to the Ophidiidae • Syn: ↑family Brotulidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
family Carapidae — noun pearlfishes: related to the Brotulidae • Syn: ↑Carapidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi … Useful english dictionary
fish family — noun any of various families of fish • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Cobitidae, ↑family Cobitidae, ↑Cyprinidae, ↑family Cyprinidae, ↑Electrophoridae, ↑family Electrophori … Useful english dictionary
order Perciformes — noun one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna • Syn: ↑Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Acanthoptery … Useful english dictionary
order Percomorphi — noun one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna • Syn: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Acanthoptery … Useful english dictionary
Perciformes — noun one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna • Syn: ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Percomorphi — noun one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna • Syn: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑order Percomorphi • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
brotula — noun deep sea fishes • Hypernyms: ↑percoid fish, ↑percoid, ↑percoidean • Member Holonyms: ↑Brotulidae, ↑family Brotulidae * * * /broch euh leuh/, n. any of several chiefly deep sea fishes of the family Brotulidae. [ < NL … Useful english dictionary
brotulid — I. ˈbrächələ̇d noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Brotulidae : a fish of the family Brotulidae II. adjective : of or relating to the family Brotulidae … Useful english dictionary