CARANGOID

Meaning of CARANGOID in English

/keuh rang"goyd/ , adj.

1. resembling a fish of the family Carangidae; carangid.

2. a carangoid fish.

[ 1860-65; Carang- (s. of Caranx ) genus name, a pseudo-Gk form + -OID ]

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CARANGOID — I. kəˈraŋˌgȯid adjective Etymology: probably from New Latin Carang-, Caranx + English -oid : like or belonging to the Carangidae …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CARANGOID — (a.) Belonging to the Carangidae, a family of fishes allied to the mackerels, and including the caranx, American bluefish, and …
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CARANGOID — ( a. ) Belonging to the Carangidae, a family of fishes allied to the mackerels, and including the caranx, American …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CARANGOID — adj belonging to the carangidae, a family of fishes allied to the mackerels, and including the caranx, american bluefish, and …
Webster English vocab
YELLOWTAIL — (n.) Any one of several species of marine carangoid fishes of the genus Seriola; especially, the large California species (S. …
Английский словарь Webster
THREADFISH — (n.) A carangoid fish (Caranx gallus, or C. crinitus) having the anterior rays of the soft dorsal and anal fins …
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SCAD — (n.) A small carangoid fish (Trachurus saurus) abundant on the European coast, and less common on the American. The name …
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SAUREL — (n.) Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially T. trachurus, or T. saurus, of Europe and America, and T. …
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JUREL — (n.) A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts (Caranx chrysos), most abundant southward, where it is valued …
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GOGGLER — (n.) A carangoid oceanic fish (Trachurops crumenophthalmus), having very large and prominent eyes; -- called also goggle-eye, big-eyed scad, and …
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CAVALLY — (n.) A carangoid fish of the Atlantic coast (Caranx hippos): -- called also horse crevalle. [See Illust. under Carangoid.]
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YELLOWTAIL — ( n. ) Any one of several species of marine carangoid fishes of the genus Seriola; especially, the large California …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THREADFISH — ( n. ) A carangoid fish (Caranx gallus, or C. crinitus) having the anterior rays of the soft dorsal and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SCAD — ( n. ) A small carangoid fish (Trachurus saurus) abundant on the European coast, and less common on the American. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAUREL — ( n. ) Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially T. trachurus, or T. saurus, of Europe and America, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
JUREL — ( n. ) A yellow carangoid fish of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts (Caranx chrysos), most abundant southward, where it …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GOGGLER — ( n. ) A carangoid oceanic fish (Trachurops crumenophthalmus), having very large and prominent eyes; -- called also goggle-eye, big-eyed …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAVALLY — ( n. ) A carangoid fish of the Atlantic coast (Caranx hippos): -- called also horse crevalle. [See Illust. under …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
YELLOW JACK — pl. ( esp. collectively ) jack , ( esp. referring to two or more kinds or species ) jacks for …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARANGID — /keuh ran"jid/ , n. 1. any of numerous fishes of the family Carangidae, comprising the jacks, scads, pompanos, and cavallas. …
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YELLOWTAIL — noun the runner, 12. 2. yellowtail ·noun the mademoiselle, or silver perch. 3. yellowtail ·noun the menhaden. 4. yellowtail ·noun …
Webster English vocab
THREADFISH — noun the cutlass fish. 2. threadfish ·noun a carangoid fish (caranx gallus, or c. crinitus) having the anterior rays of …
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SCAD — noun the friar skate. 2. scad ·noun the cigar fish, or round robin. 3. scad ·noun the goggler; called …
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SAUREL — noun any carangoid fish of the genus trachurus, especially t. trachurus, or t. saurus, of europe and america, and t. …
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JUREL — noun a yellow carangoid fish of the atlantic and gulf coasts (caranx chrysos), most abundant southward, where it is valued …
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GOGGLER — noun a carangoid oceanic fish (trachurops crumenophthalmus), having very large and prominent eyes; called also goggle-eye, big-eyed scad, and …
Webster English vocab
CAVALLY — noun a carangoid fish of the atlantic coast (caranx hippos): called also horse crevalle. [see ·illust. under carangoid.].
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