CYNOSCION

Meaning of CYNOSCION in English

sə̇ˈnäsēˌän, sīˈ-, -ēən noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from cyn- + -scion (modification of Greek skiaina, a sea fish)

: a genus of marine fishes (family Sciaenidae) containing the weakfishes and related forms

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WEAKFISH — noun Etymology: obsolete Dutch weekvis, from Dutch week soft + vis fish Date: 1791 a common marine bony fish ( …
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SQUETEAGUE — noun (plural ~) Etymology: of southeast New England Algonquian origin; akin to Mohegan cheegut weakfish Date: 1803 any of several …
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SPOTTED SEA TROUT — noun Date: 1873 a weakfish ( Cynoscion nebulosus ) that is a valuable food and sport fish of the southern …
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CORVINA — noun see: corbina Date: 1787 any of several marine bony fishes (genus Cynoscion of the family Sciaenidae) of the Pacific …
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WEAKFISH — or sea trout Any of several species (genus Cynoscion ) in the drum family (Sciaenidae), carnivorous bottom-dwelling fishes along warm …
Английский словарь Британика
DRUM — I Musical instrument, the sound of which is produced by the vibration of a stretched membrane. Drums are usually either …
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WHITE SEA BASS — noun : a large croaker ( Cynoscion nobilis ) of the Pacific coast of No. America that is bluish gray …
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WEAKFISH — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: obsolete Dutch weekvis, from week soft, tender, weak (from Middle Dutch weec ) + vis fish (from …
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TOTOABA — noun or to·tua·va tōˈtwävə ( -s ) Etymology: Mexican Spanish totuaba : a very large weakfish ( Cynoscion macdonaldi ) …
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SUMMER TROUT — noun : weakfish ; especially : a common weakfish ( Cynoscion regalis )
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SPOTTED WEAKFISH — noun or spotted sea trout or spotted squeateague : a weakfish ( Cynoscion nebulosus ) of the south Atlantic and …
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SILVER SQUETEAGUE — noun : a common weakfish ( Cynoscion nothus ) of the Atlantic coast of No. America that is tan above …
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SAND TROUT — noun : the sand squeteague or a related weakfish ( Cynoscion nothus )
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SAND SQUETEAGUE — noun : a weakfish ( Cynoscion arenarius ) of the Gulf of Mexico
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GRAY TROUT — noun 1. : a common weakfish ( Cynoscion regalis ) of the Atlantic coast of the United States 2. : …
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WEAKFISH — (n.) Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so called from its tender mouth. See Squeteague.
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SQUETEAGUE — (n.) An American sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion regalis), abundant on the Atlantic coast of the United States, and much valued as …
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SEA TROUT — () A California sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion nobilis); -- called also white sea bass.
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SEA BASS — () A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also white sea bass, and sea salmon.
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WEAKFISH — ( n. ) Any fish of the genus Cynoscion; a squeteague; -- so called from its tender mouth. See Squeteague.
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SQUETEAGUE — ( n. ) An American sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion regalis), abundant on the Atlantic coast of the United States, and much …
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SEA TROUT — A California sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion nobilis); -- called also white sea bass.
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SEA BASS — A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also white sea bass, and sea salmon.
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WEAKFISH — /week"fish'/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) weakfish , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or …
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TROUT — — troutless , adj. — troutlike , adj. /trowt/ , n. , pl. ( esp. collectively ) trout , ( …
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SQUETEAGUE — /skwee teeg"/ , n. , pl. squeteagues , ( esp. collectively ) squeteague . 1. an Atlantic food fish, Cynoscion …
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WEAKFISH — also called Sea Trout (genus Cynoscion), any member of a group of fishes in the croaker family, Sciaenidae (order Perciformes). …
Britannica English vocabulary
WEAKFISH — n. or sea trout Any of several species (genus Cynoscion ) in the drum family (Sciaenidae), carnivorous bottom-dwelling fishes along …
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WEAKFISH — зоол. горбыль (Cynoscion) (зоология) горбыль (Cynoscion)
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БЕЛЫЙ ГОРБЫЛЬ — 1) (Cynoscion nobilis) white sea bass 2) (Genyonemus lineatus) white croaker 3) (Cynoscion nobilis) Catalina salmon 4) (Cynoscion nobilis) white trout
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WEAKFISH — зоол. горбыль (Cynoscion) (зоология) горбыль (Cynoscion)
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