/trik'euh not"id/ , n.
1. any fish of the family Trichonotidae, comprising the sand divers.
adj.
2. belonging or pertaining to the family Trichonotidae.
[ Trichonotidae name of the family, equiv. to Trichonot ( us ) a species ( tricho- TRICHO- + -notos -backed, deriv. of nôton back, spine) + -idae -ID 2 ]