Sphyraenoid

Sphyraenoid
Sphyraenoid Sphy*r[ae]"noid, a.[L. sphyraena a kind of sea fish (Gr. sfy`raina) + -oid.] (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the {Sphyr[ae]nid[ae]}, a family of marine fishes including the barracudas. [1913 Webster]

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  • Sphyraenidae — Sphyraenoid Sphy*r[ae] noid, a.[L. sphyraena a kind of sea fish (Gr. sfy raina) + oid.] (Zo[ o]l.) Of or pertaining to the {Sphyr[ae]nid[ae]}, a family of marine fishes including the barracudas. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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