carangidae

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (1)

  1. large family of narrow-bodied marine food fishes with widely forked tails; chiefly of warm seasSynonyms: Carangidaefamily Carangidae
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Carangidae \Carangidae\ n.

1.large family of narrow-bodied marine food fishes allied to the mackerels, with widely forked tails; chiefly of warm seas; it includes the caranx, American bluefish, and the pilot fish.

Syn: family Carangidae. [WordNet 1.5]

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