CENTRISCUS

Meaning of CENTRISCUS in English

I. sen.ˈtriskəs noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kentriskos, a fish

: the type genus of Centriscidae

II.

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek kentriskos, a fish

synonym of macrorhamphosus

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

CENTRISCUS SCOLOPAX — snipefish
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
CENTRISCIDAE — senˈtrisəˌdē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Centriscus, type genus + -idae : a family (order Solenichthyes) of …
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AMPHISILE — amˈfisəˌlē Etymology: New Latin synonym of centriscus
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CENTRISCOID — (a.) Allied to, or resembling, the genus Centriscus, of which the bellows fish is an example.
Английский словарь Webster
BELLOWS FISH — () A European fish (Centriscus scolopax), distinguished by a long tubular snout, like the pipe of a bellows; -- called …
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CENTRISCOID — ( a. ) Allied to, or resembling, the genus Centriscus, of which the bellows fish is an example.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BELLOWS FISH — A European fish (Centriscus scolopax), distinguished by a long tubular snout, like the pipe of a bellows; -- called also …
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CENTRISCOID — adj allied to, or resembling, the genus centriscus, of which the bellows fish is an example.
Webster English vocab
BELLOWS FISH — a european fish (centriscus scolopax), distinguished by a long tubular snout, like the pipe of a bellows; called also …
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TRUMPET-FISH — n. Snipe-fish, bellows-fish ( Centriscus scolopax ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms
SNIPE-FISH — n. Trumpet-fish, bellows-fish ( Centriscus scolopax ).
Dictionary of English Synonyms

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