1. halfbeaks; marine and freshwater fishes closely related to the flying fishes but not able to glide; [syn: Hemiramphidae, family Hemiramphidae]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
family Hemiramphidae
n 1: halfbeaks; marine and freshwater fishes closely related to
the flying fishes but not able to glide [syn:
Hemiramphidae, family Hemiramphidae]