family Sciaenidae

family Sciaenidae
noun
warm-water marine fishes including the drums and grunts and croakers and sea trout
Syn: ↑Sciaenidae
Hypernyms: ↑fish family
Member Holonyms: ↑Perciformes, ↑order Perciformes, ↑Percomorphi, ↑order Percomorphi
Member Meronyms:

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