- family Ophidiidae
- nouneellike marine fishes• Syn: ↑Ophidiidae• Hypernyms: ↑fish family• Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi• Member Meronyms: ↑cusk-eel
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family Ophidiidae
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Ophidiidae — Cusk eels Pudgy Cusk eel (Spectrunculus grandis) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Ophidiidae — noun eellike marine fishes • Syn: ↑family Ophidiidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi … Useful english dictionary
family Brotulidae — noun chiefly deep sea fishes related to the Ophidiidae • Syn: ↑Brotulidae • Hypernyms: ↑fish family • Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order P … 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
ophidiid — I. ōˈfidēə̇d; |äfə|dīə̇d, |ōf adjective Etymology: New Latin Ophidiidae : of or relating to the Ophidiidae II. noun ( s) : a fish of the family Ophidiidae * * * … Useful english dictionary
paracanthopterygian — ▪ fish Introduction any member of the superorder Paracanthopterygii, a predatory, primarily marine group that forms one of about six major branches of the Teleostei (teleost), or bony fishes, the dominant modern aquatic vertebrates.… … Universalium
cusk-eel — noun elongate compressed somewhat eel shaped fishes • Hypernyms: ↑percoid fish, ↑percoid, ↑percoidean • Member Holonyms: ↑Ophidiidae, ↑family Ophidiidae * * * /kusk eel /, n., pl. (esp. collectively) cusk eel, (esp. referring to two or more … Useful english dictionary
ophidiid — /oh fid ee id, of i duy id, oh fi /, n. 1. any fish of the family Ophidiidae, comprising the cusk eels. adj. 2. belonging or pertaining to the family Ophidiidae. [ < NL Ophidiidae name of the family, equiv. to Ophidi(on) genus name ( < L ophidion … Universalium
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
