- family Exocoetidae
- nounflying fishes; closely related to the halfbeaks• Syn: ↑Exocoetidae• Hypernyms: ↑fish family• Member Holonyms: ↑Synentognathi, ↑order Synentognathi• Member Meronyms: ↑flying fish
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family Exocoetidae
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