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Sparoid

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scorpaenoidnounA scorpionfish.
perciformnounSuch a fish.
sphyraenoid(zoology) Of or relating to the Sphyraenidae, a family of marine fishes, the barracudas.
salmonoidnounAny of these fish.
percoidnounAny fish in the superfamily Percoidea
placoidnounAny fish having placoid scales, such as the sharks
percesocineRelating to, or resembling, fish of suborder Percesoces, including gray mullets, barracudas, and silversides.
spinyhead(zoology, in the names of fish) Having a head that is spiny.
serpuloideanRelating to the serpulids
pickedverbChosen; selected.
salpiformResembling a salp.
gadoidnounAny fish of the family Gadidae
salmonidnounA fish of the Salmonidae family.
acanthopterygious(zoology) Having fins in which the rays are hard and spinelike; spiny-finned.
pleuronectoidnounRelating to the Pleuronectidae, or flounder family.
placoidalAlternative form of placoid. [Platelike; having irregular, platelike, bony scales, often bearing spines; pertaining to the placoid fish]
meraspidnounAny trilobite in the meraspis stage of development.
plagiostomous(zoology, obsolete) Of or pertaining to fish of the former order Plagiostomi, generally corresponding to the sharks, rays, and skates.
scombroidnoun(uncountable) A form of food poisoning caused by spoiled fish.
scomberoidnounAlternative form of scombroid. [(countable) Any fish of the family Scombridae, of which the mackerel (Scomber) is the type.]

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